The department said that late application would be considered when schools have finalized placements. The Western Cape Education Department (WCED) has issued a final reminder to parents and parents to submit late online applications for grade R, 1, and 8 placements for 2026 academic years on Friday, 16 May 2025. According to WCED, the on-time … Read more
“The National Skills Fund will comply with our country’s laws,” says Masabain, “National Skills Fund, Higher Education and Training Department. Higher Education and Training Minister Dr. Nobuhle Pamela Majkain has confirmed the introduction of a comprehensive investigation into the National Skills Fund (NSF). It follows a President’s proclamation that authorizes the Special Investigation Unit (SIU) … Read more
Experts say that anarchy at Wordsworth High School reflects a comprehensive leadership and discipline crisis in schools in South Africa. Education experts yesterday described laxity at Wordsworth High School in Benoni as dangerous, saying that it reflects a micro world of disturbing tendency in South African schools, with some principals in management, administrative and leadership … Read more
The leaked names of those appointed earlier included politically involved individuals. Higher Education and Training Minister Dr. Nobuhle Majkain has withdrawn the appointment of the chairman of the Sector Education and Training Authority (SETA) Board. The decision declared on Thursday follows the allegations of appointments of effective, politically associated. This week, a list of new … Read more
Pupils report drug use, sexual harassment and no extra curricular as morale at Wordsworth High School. From the outside, the visual inspiration is inspiring-Putas dressed in fabulous looking uniforms, picturesque, manicure against the backdrop of green lawns and gardens. But once the level of dysfunction within a prestigious institution makes a shocking contrast at Wordsworth … Read more
Gauteng Education Department said that the teacher was appointed by the school governing body and has been suspended since then. The mother of a Glenvista High School disciple, south of Johannesburg, has opened a case against her daughter’s teacher, alleging sexual harassment. Teacher, whose identity is known citizenShe had allegedly rubbed a Test paper from … Read more
The police is investigating an incident in which the disciples were allegedly beaten with Sajambox for allegedly arriving late as a directive from the school. Police are investigating an incident at Soshangav South Secondary School in Tashavan, where community members allegedly entered the school premises and attacked the students with SJambox under the guise of … Read more
Harman Mashaba says that prioritizing foreign academics on local people reduces immigration laws and spoils young unemployment. Actiona leader Harman Mashaba has joined the chorus condemning the tertiary institutions appointing foreign academics on local people. This is a “negligent disregard for immigration control”, which is very suffering among the weak South African people, who bore … Read more
The minister also reiterated his call for the school governing bodies to implement the Code Codes firmly and fairly. Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube has raised an alarm on the increasing crisis of bullying and misconduct in South African schools It follows the recent events of young girls seen in a viral video, which causes … Read more
The students complained of “flies coming out of food” and “random small pieces, which seem that it could be rodents”. Editor’s note: This article was updated on 23 May 2025 to include the response from the UCT. Students of Cape Town (UCT) have allegedly raised an alarm on poor quality food, which is being served … Read more