School safety 23 April 2026 Rise in targeted attacks on Gauteng’s school leadership sparks safety fears Takudzwa Pongweni 5 min 3
HISTORY OVERHAUL 19 April 2026 Have your say as draft history curriculum recasts the past through an African lens Takudzwa Pongweni 5 min 4
HEALTHCARE CRISIS 15 April 2026 Talisman Foundation patient relocation — another Life Esidimeni tragedy in the making? Takudzwa Pongweni 10 min 1
BREAKING THE CYCLE 15 April 2026 How the education department plans to keep pregnant learners in school Takudzwa Pongweni 6 min 0
AGE OF ACCOUNTABILITY 13 April 2026 NPA finally pursues justice for Life Esidimeni victims after nine years of delays Takudzwa Pongweni 7 min 2
SPATIAL APARTHEID TRAP 12 March 2026 Why SA parents are faking addresses to flee failing schools Takudzwa Pongweni 7 min 1
AGE OF ACCOUNTABILITY 5 March 2026 Four years, same 18 schools: The recurring maths of Gauteng’s school infrastructure Takudzwa Pongweni 5 min 3
MUNICIPAL DYSFUNCTION 19 February 2026 A tale of two taps: How water access is dividing Gauteng’s schools Takudzwa Pongweni 6 min 0
WASHED AWAY 20 January 2026 Floods derail start of 2026 classes in Limpopo and Mpumalanga — hundreds of schools shut Takudzwa Pongweni 6 min 0
LEARNING CURVE 12 January 2026 Matric Class of 2025 achieves unprecedented 88% pass rate Takudzwa Pongweni 6 min 1
SMALL TOWN OF THE YEAR 28 December 2025 Bloemhof: a dorpie whose spirit reflects its kind, resilient people Takudzwa Pongweni 5 min 0
BASIC EDUCATION 14 November 2025 SA leads SADC in literacy and numeracy, but faces persistent learning challenges Takudzwa Pongweni 5 min 0
