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Gauteng Education MEC takes a stand against rising gang violence in schools

Gauteng MEC for Education, Matome Chiloane, urgently calls for community action to combat escalating gang violence in schools, following alarming incidents that threaten the safety of learners and educators.

News South Africa
Koketso Phasha|Published

Gauteng Department of Education mourns the deaths of two young educators killed in Johannesburg car crash

Two young educators from Ennerdale Secondary School in Johannesburg were tragically killed in a car accident on the R28 near Jackfontein on Saturday, April 12. The Gauteng Department of Education confirmed the incident after the educators were reported missing over the weekend.

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Wendy Dondolo|Published

Court battle over Gauteng's R9bn school feeding scheme

mnothowethu Trading Enterprise has launched a legal challenge against the Gauteng Department of Education over its R9 billion school nutrition programme tender, claiming unfair disqualification. This dispute puts the meals of 1. 6 million learners at risk, while the DA alleges corruption in the tender process that was previously declared unlawful by the High Court.

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Loyiso Sidimba|Published

Court battle over Gauteng's R9bn school feeding scheme

mnothowethu Trading Enterprise has launched a legal challenge against the Gauteng Department of Education over its R9 billion school nutrition programme tender, claiming unfair disqualification. This dispute puts the meals of 1. 6 million learners at risk, while the DA alleges corruption in the tender process that was previously declared unlawful by the High Court.

News South Africa
Loyiso Sidimba|Published