Learners And Teachers Should Start Valuing Life Orientation Before It Can...
Umalusi has called for Life Orientation to be recognised and included in the points system required for university entry. This came after engagement with...
#StopRacismAtPretoriaGirlsHigh is just one example of the frustration of black learners...
Where the blue of heaven is deepest. Every person who attended Pretoria High School for Girls knows the opening to the school song. But...
Could teaching children many languages help eradicate racism?
Language is one of the most important tools that are used for communication in the world and it can also be one of the...
The new ANC top six in a dilemma with Zuma’s free...
On Monday night, the African National Congress (ANC) finally concluded the election of the party top six. Cyril Ramaphosa, the deputy president of South...
Panyaza Lesufi Is Gauteng Education MEC Again
On Wednesday, David Makhura the incoming premier of Gauteng announced his new administration and shuffled Panyaza Lesufi out of the education portfolio. He will...
Graduate student unions have a role to play in the battle...
As shrinking higher education budgets leave staff and precarious workers in a bitter battle to hold ground, we must make space for graduate student...
Protecting religion in schools protects the identities of learners
In June the South Gauteng High Court ruled that religious practices may be observed by learners and educators at public schools, but a public...
Here’s How Sign Language Will Become an NSC Exam
During his inaugural state of the nation address, President Cyril Ramaphosa announced that the first National Senior Certificate (NSC) examination on South African Sign...
AlexFM station manager: “Alexandra was silenced yesterday morning”
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Four community radio stations were attacked and looted in Gauteng and Kwazulu-Natal this week. The ongoing #ShutdownSA protest targeted Mams Radio in...
In Conversation about civic education with Civics Academy
Civic education and participation is an important part of any democracy. Oftentimes though it is not given the importance it deserves compared to other...
Nal’ibali releases 6 free children stories to celebrate Heritage Month
To commemorate Literacy and Heritage Month, Nal’ibali – the national reading-for-enjoyment campaign – in collaboration with Standard Bank have partnered to bring South African...
‘We want a future’ 1976-2022: Error 404: System Failure
Senzeni na? What have we done? Indeed, what have black children done to be forgotten like this? Our ancestors fought against a despicable regime,...
UFH students: We want our money
Students and staff at the University of Fort Hare (UFH) Alice campus were instructed to vacate the campus until further notice this week, after...
OPINION: Reimagining a schooling culture of care
Since the onset of the Covid-19 crisis, there have been renewed calls to re-imagine education. In doing so, we must begin to engage with...
Brackenfell High School is a symptom of South Africa’s biggest disease:...
South Africa is inherently racist. Remember we had an entire political regime based on racial segregation. And the ideology that informed those policies are...
#FreshersAdvice: Your Complete Guide To South African Universities, Part 2
It's a new academic year and thousands of undergrads will be registering for their first year at university. It's a whole other thing, this...
We need to talk about the “taboo” of women’s health in...
Women's healthcare in South Africa is steeped in stigma and misinformation, and Donald Trump's Global Gag Rule does nothing to clear the misunderstanding. There...
Centro Infantil Nhelety: Mozambique’s early childhood success story
Last week, Unicef held a five-day workshop on early childhood development (ECD) in Mozambique. Pre-school education experts visited nine schools in Maputo province to...
Universities are still studying the Fees Commission report
South African universities have welcomed the release of the Heher Commission report but are still deliberating its 750 pages before announcing what this means...
MUT: Students Blame SRCs For Campus Violence
Students at Mangosuthu University of Technology (MUT) in Durban have blamed student leaders for ignoring their concerns - as three higher education institutions in...
