Facing the future: South Africa's education system at a crossroads
Professor Mbulu Madiba, Dean of the Faculty of Education at Stellenbosch University, has issued a stark warning regarding the ...
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Basic Education observes Teen Suicide Prevention Week, 9 to 16 Feb
The Department of Basic Education is this week observing Teen Suicide Prevention Week to raise awareness about measures that can be put in place to prevent suicides particularly among teenagers.
Data security warning for parents of school children in South Africa
The Department of Basic Education uses a system for sharing and storing administrative data so old that it does not work on ...
Education crisis: Gauteng schools struggle with power cuts and forced donations
A Soweto primary school's struggle with costly generator fuel highlights broader issues in Gauteng's education system, while parents across South Africa report concerning practices of mandatory ...
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Thousands Of Learners Unplaced As 2025 School Year Starts
When the 2025 school year began on 15 January 2025, more than 28,000 schoolchildren were unplaced. This was revealed during a ...
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Basic Education IT systems are a ticking time bomb
The Department of Basic Education and its insistence of using ailing ICT software will likely cause a massive cyberattack to ...
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Government Aims To Bridge The Gap Between Higher Education And Employment
During the recent National Assembly State of the Nation Address (SONA) debate, Minister Nkabane said that the department is ...