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The 22 laptops worth over R2 million were purchased to reset user passwords via Active Directory Manager, assist users with email connectivity issues and rebuild user accounts, according to the Mpumalanga Department of Education. .
Cwecwe's heartbreaking story has captured national attention, sparking outrage and demands for justice as South Africans rally against the slow progress of the investigation into her alleged rape.
Discover how Tyrone Damon’s Esports School Programme is revolutionising education in South Africa by using gaming to equip underprivileged youth with essential digital skills and career opportunities.
Join us at the Shakespeare Schools Festival SA from 6 to 31 May 2025, where 48 drama groups will present innovative renditions of Shakespeare's timeless plays, captivating audiences and celebrating young talent.
The admissions applications window opened on March 11, 2025, and the Western Cape Education Department (WCED) has so far received applications for 132,226 learners in Grade R, 1 or 8 next year.
Parents in the Western Cape are reminded to apply for their children's Grade R, 1, or 8 placements before the 15 April 2025 deadline, with over 132 000 applications already submitted.
Parents in the Western Cape must act fast! The deadline for Grade R, 1, or 8 applications is fast approaching, with over 132 000 applications already submitted.
After a tornado devastated Seatides Combined School in oThongathi, the community, led by Gift of the Givers, has come together to restore the school, with part of it now ready for pupils.
With the rugby season kicking off in South African schools, understanding the risks of head injuries is crucial.
Oceans 8 was founded by charities for charities in 2023 to support the incredible work across conservation, education, childcare and more. To date, more than R1. 7 million has been raised to support the sustainability of 23 charitable organisations, with the goal of increasing the year-on-year totals for these deserving non-profit organisations across KwaZulu-Natal.
Amidst rising concerns over the handling of the Cwecwe case, South African police officials respond to community demands for transparency and justice in the investigation of a rape incident that occurred in October 2024.
In a remarkable achievement, two Grade 12 learners from Pinelands High School have clinched gold at the Beijing Youth Science Creation Competition, impressing judges with their groundbreaking research on food waste management.
For the first time ever, a 16-Mile event has been added to the annual Oceans 8 Charity Swim, taking place in Durban this June. Schools are encouraged to sign up students and parents to participate and raise funds for charity.
AfriForum has called on the police to present evidence substantiating the claim that the school principal is a suspect in the alleged rape of a student.
Minister of Basic Education Siviwe Gwarube has condemned the alleged rape of a seven-year-old girl at Bergview College, calling for justice and highlighting the urgent need for action against violence in schools.
A mother from Tableview is desperately trying to get her daughter into a school to finish her matric after the daughter was expelled from her private school due to extortion.
Following a surge in reported bullying incidents in Western Cape schools, a 17-year-old student has been arrested for racial bullying at De Kuilen High School. This alarming trend raises questions about school safety and the effectiveness of current measures to combat bullying.
After enduring abuse and overcoming significant challenges, Kelly Manus has secured a permanent teaching position, inspiring others with her story of resilience and faith.
A Kuils River mother is devastated after her son's earlobe was bitten off during a school fight, raising urgent questions about safety and school discipline.
On March 24, 2000, a devastating incident at the Throb nightclub in Chatsworth, KwaZulu-Natal, claimed the lives of 13 children and injured over 100. As we mark the 25th anniversary, we reflect on the tragedy that forever changed a community and honour the young lives lost.
Research from the Legal Resources Centre highlights the multifaceted barriers to education faced by girl learners in South Africa, including poverty and teen pregnancies, and calls for urgent intervention to ensure equal access to education
Research from the Legal Resources Centre highlights the multifaceted barriers to education faced by girl learners in South Africa, including poverty and teen pregnancies, and calls for urgent intervention to ensure equal access to education
The proposed sale of land in Manenberg for a private school has sparked community outrage, as a public school project remains stalled due to extortion and legal challenges.
South Africans expressed their outrage and concerns over President Cyril Ramaphosa suggestion to close schools for two years.
Snake sightings, holes in the floors, and missing roofs and doors are just some hazards faced by learners at Mahlolwaneng Primary School in Limpopo, leaving parents demanding urgent intervention.