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Prepare for the holidays: Here’s when schools close

Matric

Zimbabwean Grade 12 pupils brought back to SA to write matric exams

Education

University of Mpumalanga squashes xenophobia claims

Education

Manamela urges young people to apply early for 2027 TVET places

Education

North West schools battered by destructive winds as damage mounts

Business

Akademia campus to boost Pretoria East property development

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Education

Maile flags Gauteng special school placement pressure

Education

Foreigners dominate senior posts at SA universities as data gaps raise alarm

Education

Teachers demand action following urine-throwing incident at Joburg school

Education

Wits rejects claims over number of international staff

Education

SIU warns parents behind Nsfas fraud could face criminal charges

Education

Call for anger management lessons after fatal North West school stabbing

Education

Nsfas concerns cannot simply be wished away, says Manamela after court order

Education

Foreign academics: Only five universities disclose foreign-national staff figures

Education

Underfunding of public schools is sabotaging learning, unions warn

Matric

KZN matric pupils warned: 50 days is no time to rely on last-minute cramming

Education

Maile responds to water, sanitation concerns at Boksburg school

Education

Gauteng school rocked by alleged attempted sexual assault

Education

Questions raised over R16 million spent on North West primary school

Education

Gauteng schools lose 8 925 learning days to electricity cuts

Education

Eastern Cape schools win battle over underfunding claims

Education

Are Western Cape schools really keeping black and coloured pupils on waiting lists for schools with space? Province responds

Education

‘They must be arrested’: More than 109 illegal or dangerous items confiscated in 3 Joburg schools

Education

CPUT students ask university for R2k travel allowance amid evacuations

Education

Maile responds to sexual harassment allegations at Gauteng school

Education

EC schools challenge government over years of underfunding

Education

Nsfas board welcomes High Court ruling suspending administrator as Manamela considers next move

Matric

Here’s when Gauteng Matric prelims start

Education

Manamela reveals Nsfas accommodation control failures

Lifestyle

Book Club: Koketso Madibana’s story of matric survival

Education

Nsfas administrator paid four advisors without Godongwana approval, committee told

Education

CUT to pay more than 1 300 students accommodation allowances