Ramaphosa’s impending signing of Bela bill is ‘school capture’

Siwive Gwarube’s political party, the Democratic Alliance, has previously described the Bill as a threat to the autonomy of schools

The education department made the undertaking after 12 students at Pretoria High School for Girls were cleared of racism by the school’s governing body

The new basic education minister said she would not implement new policies or programmes without evidence of their value

The annual National Institute for Theoretical and Computational Sciences internship is being expanded to include 25 universities, led by Stellenbosch

The investigation originates from a complaint lodged by Build One South Africa leader Mmusi Maimane in September 2020

Learners have been adversely affected by damage to schools
from extreme weather events such as floods

The Democratic Alliance has objected to amendments in the Basic Education Law Amendment Bill, saying that it takes power away from parents, and gives it to the government

Sabry was told that engineering would be too difficult for her to study. She is now a PhD student in aerospace sciences and is conducting research at the Nasa-funded Human Spaceflight Lab

A new student allowance payment mechanism for universities and colleges will be fully developed by September 2024

The students have given the institution’s management seven days to respond to a memorandum of demands, including information on its relations with Israel

The Centre for Development and Enterprise has estimated that South Africa will need 456,000 teachers by 2025 for the country to offer quality education

The minister said detractors have celebrated the reputational damage to the student funding scheme, his department and the government.