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R160 million and still no school: Nancefield’s construction woes

Seven provinces will not be able to afford education budgets in 2028, says Gwarube

410 000 ICT devices given to SA pupils over last two school years

‘Study nursing,’ says Gauteng Health as 2025 intake kicks off

Matric

Matric exams: Here’s how well you have to do to study further

Nsfas receives over 170 000 applications on first day for 2025 funding despite ‘systematic problems’

Nearly 300K Grade 1 and 8 placement offers issued for Gauteng schools

Student bodies welcome Nsfas decentralisation

Sasco demands Nsfas reform, criticises mismanagement

SAHRC to go to Parliament over education’s budget cuts

Sadtu tells government to leave school funds alone and reduce politicians’ privileges instead

Nsfas 2025 applications: Beware of scams

Matric

Nearly 40% of those who started Grade 1 in 2013 won’t write matric this year

Wilgenhof: 121-year-old residence set to be closed for a year

School services in jeopardy as Gauteng education seeks to save teaching jobs

VIDEO: Deaf pupils encouraged to embrace 4IR skills for future careers

Educor colleges officially re-registered on ‘humanitarian grounds’

South Africa to send 100 students to China to address skills shortage, says minister

D-day for Wilgenhof as Stellenbosch University council decides on closure

GDE 2025 Grade 1 and 8 placements: Parents have 7 days to accept offers

Here’s when Nsfas applications for 2025 open

Gauteng Education MEC urges Ramaphosa to sign Bela Bill despite opposition

Gauteng public school placements to begin on Monday

President Ramaphosa to sign Bela bill into law on Friday. Here’s why it is so controversial