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Gauteng Youth Brigade programme ends, leaving thousands without jobs

‘Something wrong’ with management at Pretoria Girls High – Sasco

Pupils miss classes due to lack of water after CoJ slaps school with R131k bill

Government ‘never raised a finger’ to protect teachers: Sadtu after KZN shooting

Pretoria Girls High principal suspended amid racism probe

Gwarube’s call for Bela Bill review stirs controversy

Nokuthula Sibiya’s MUT vice-chancellor appointment ‘win for women’

Subscription-based services are all the rage, from Disney+ to Netflix, to Showmax and Stokvels. So why not education?

Eastern Cape grade 10 pupil stabbed to death by schoolmate

Limpopo education department urged to investigate after Grade 10 pupil gives birth in school toilet

Pit toilets, literacy now new education minister’s mission

Free State and Northern Cape basic education budgets reduced as Gauteng gets 3.9% increase

‘Job security’: You can’t go wrong studying for these in-demand jobs

2025 school calendar includes three ‘special holidays’

421 students requested to pay back Nsfas money as SIU recovers R112 million

30% matric pass rate high on Gwarube’s priority list

Calls for a proper scholar transport plan

Matric preliminary exams: Tips for studying

Noordgesig school fire blamed for exam results after only 25 grade 8 pupils pass

‘We don’t want to lose pupils’ – Gwarube says scholar transport ‘remains a big priority’

Gauteng school enrolments: Number of grades 1 and 8 applications so far

Improved online system for Gauteng school admissions 2025

Weather havoc closes five Western Cape schools

Attacks, flooding, cold and vandalism rock return to school