Gauteng Education MEC Panyaza Lesufi has expressed shock and deep concern about an alleged kidnapping of a Grade 5 girl learner which took place this morning outside E. P. Baumann Primary School in Mayfair, Johannesburg.According to the department, it …

A need for an embedded gender equality and anti-patriarchal culture is critical in families, schools, media houses, faith-based organisations, the economy and workplaces.These were the remarks by Sediko Rakolote, Commissioner at the Commission for Gend…

The Department of Basic Education will this weekend heed the call by President Cyril Ramaphosa to support the Vooma Vaccination Weekend – aimed at encouraging more South African to take the lifesaving COVID-19 vaccine.The department will host a vaccina…

The Department of Basic Education will this weekend support the Vooma Vaccination Weekend Drive at the Open Site next to Holy Pentecost Apostolic Church in Boitumelo, Sebokeng in Gauteng. The vaccination activation will take place from tomorrow, Friday…

A homemade bomb thrown through the roof of a university lecture hall wounded 11 students on Wednesday, the vice chancellor said, in an English-speaking region of Cameroon in the grip of a bloody separatist conflict.University of Buea vice-chancellor Ho…

My Covid Journey: Minister Schäfer launches competition to recognise learners’ experiences of the pandemicIn celebration of International School Library Month, which took place during October, the WCED will again hold a school library competition in wh…

When the dust settles after the 1 November Local Government Elections, councillors need to quickly adapt, and understand and respond to all community needs, says Social Surveys Africa Director, Dr Tara Polzer Ngwato.Speaking to SAnews, Polzer Ngwato sa…