WEATHER WARNING Severe weather: Death toll rises to 5 as relief operations across SA kick into gear 8 min 1 By Suné Payne and Takudzwa Pongweni
DESK CHECK Gauteng's 2026 school admissions chaos: 10,000 learners still unplaced 7 min 0 By Takudzwa Pongweni
DM CONNECT DEBATE Small Town of the Year Awards: SA’s big winner has been chosen — now you can have your say 3 min 1 By Reid Donson
LEARNING CURVE Failing forward? New report reveal surprising success of grade repetition in SA schools 5 min 0 By Takudzwa Pongweni
LEVELLING UP Grade R teachers face job losses without NQF level 6 qualifications 6 min 1 By Takudzwa Pongweni
Education infrastructure crisis Learners in limbo as Gauteng schools face severe delays with no projects delivered 6 min 0 By Takudzwa Pongweni
BASIC EDUCATION SA leads SADC in literacy and numeracy, but faces persistent learning challenges 5 min 0 By Takudzwa Pongweni
LEARNING CURVEBALL Financial crisis looms for quintile 5 schools in Gauteng after subsidies are cut 6 min 1 By Takudzwa Pongweni
TICKET TRAUMA Organisers of Hey Neighbour festival under fire: refund promises fall flat for fans 7 min 2 By Takudzwa Pongweni
SCHOOL ATTACK Milnerton High School bullying – six boys granted bail after vicious assault 6 min 6 By Takudzwa Pongweni and Siyabonga Goni
'ALL SYSTEMS GO' Nearly 900,000 candidates set for 2025 NSC exams as education department declares system ready 5 min 0 By Takudzwa Pongweni
CAMPUS CHAOS University of Free State students arrested as backlash over registration policy brings classes to standstill 5 min 0 By Takudzwa Pongweni
AGE OF ACCOUNTABILITY SIU reveals staggering scale of Tembisa Hospital’s devastating R2-billion fraud network 7 min 21 By Takudzwa Pongweni
EDUCATION CRISIS Gauteng parents speak out on frequent school closures as water outages disrupt learning 8 min 0 By Takudzwa Pongweni
FEMICIDE ‘No justice today’ — Family of murdered Pastry Princess reacts to sentencing verdict 6 min 3 By Takudzwa Pongweni
LOGGING OFF How SA parents are fighting back against their children’s smartphone addiction 6 min 2 By Takudzwa Pongweni
EDUCATION FEARS Western Cape teachers worry over threats to quality as classrooms overflow 6 min 0 By Takudzwa Pongweni
EXTRA LESSONS Reflective Learning identifies learners’ math skill gaps to address SA's education crisis 6 min 2 By Takudzwa Pongweni
THE GATHERING 2025 How investing in early childhood development sets up children for a lifetime of success 5 min 2 By Takudzwa Pongweni
FOCUS ON REFORM Bela Act regulations have been gazetted - here's how you can have your say 3 min 3 By Takudzwa Pongweni
YOUTH EMPOWERMENT Kefilwe Bopape is breaking barriers with the Life after Matric initiative 5 min 0 By Takudzwa Pongweni