'ALL SYSTEMS GO' Nearly 900,000 candidates set for 2025 NSC exams as education department declares system ready 5 min 0 By Takudzwa Pongweni
HUMAN RIGHTS Legal bid to protect migrants dismissed while Operation Dudula’s campaign intensifies 6 min 2 By Lerato Mutsila
CLIMATE CHAMPIONS From classrooms to climate action: SA’s new eco champions lead the way 8 min 0 By Takudzwa Pongweni
EDUCATION CRISIS Back to basics: SA delays mandatory Coding and Robotics in schools 4 min 11 By Takudzwa Pongweni
PARLIAMENT Another cold front expected for Western Cape as Parliament hears how Eastern Cape reels from deadly deluge 5 min 0 By Victoria O’Regan
CLASSROOMS UNDER PRESSURE ‘We’re falling behind’ — KwaZulu-Natal students struggle as exams disrupted by funding shortfall 5 min 0 By Takudzwa Pongweni
EDUCATION OP-ED Education crisis: Our demoralised teachers are failing children who are eager to learn 5 min 3 By Marleen Bruwer
EDUCATIONAL OUTCOMES Rethinking classroom strategies: The impact of scripted lessons on teacher effectiveness 5 min 0 By Mark Potterton
CLASSROOM CRISIS Rape of seven-year-old girl spotlights persistent pattern of sexual abuse, procedural failures at SA schools 3 min 1 By Takudzwa Pongweni
EXTREME WEATHER Twenty-four KwaZulu-Natal schools damaged after severe floods disrupt learning and destroy infrastructure 4 min 1 By Siyabonga Goni
ANIMAL CRUELTY Brutal death of chacma baboon sparks outcry and call for urgent wildlife education initiatives 6 min 28 By Kristin Engel
BUILDING FIRE AFTERMATH Young survivors of the Usindiso inferno unplaced in schools — 17 months later 4 min 0 By Michelle Banda
DATA LEAK Hawks, State Security roped in to probe possible breach of 2024 matric results 2 min 15 By Lerato Mutsila
LEARNERS’ RIGHTS Eastern Cape government receives strict orders to provide scholar transport as excuses run out of road 5 min 2 By Estelle Ellis
ONLINE LEARNING PANIC Matrics in crisis — how online learning institution Keystone Education left a trail of trauma 6 min 4 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
GROUNDUP Daily struggle as pupils forced to relieve themselves on open field at rural school with no toilets and only one teacher 3 min 2 By Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik for GroundUp
SCHOOLING CRISIS Education budget cuts — Gwarube targets graft, SOE bailouts, seeks urgent finance minister meeting 3 min 2 By Lisakanya Venna
TEACHER CONUNDRUM ‘We won’t stop soon’ — Education Crisis Committee say 'no to budget cuts' in Western Cape schools picketing 4 min 4 By Lisakanya Venna
EDUCATION CRISIS ‘Our children deserve better’ – Opposition parties decry Western Cape’s plan to cut 2,400 teacher posts 3 min 0 By Siyabonga Goni
EDUCATION CRISIS Call to action against Western Cape teacher job cuts, while MEC Maynier says situation is ‘critical’ 4 min 8 By Lisakanya Venna
EDUCATION RED FLAGS ‘The system is going to collapse’ – Union warns Western Cape over plans to slash 2,400 teaching posts 5 min 5 By Lisakanya Venna and Siyabonga Goni
