‘Urgent action needed on Early Childhood Development’ – Minister Gwarube

The Minister of Basic Education, Siviwe Gwarube, has called for immediate attention to strengthening Early Childhood…

Heightened safety measures at KZN schools 

As learners across the country returned to school to begin the third term of the 2025…

Minister Nkabane leads march against GBVF in the Higher Education Sector

Minister of Higher Education and Training, Dr. Nobuhle Nkabane says the march against Gender-Based Violence and…

Over 44,000 learners already getting accepted in Western Cape schools for 2026

The Western Cape Education Department’s (WCED) successful one-time admissions applications window, which ran from 11 March…

Late applications in the Western Cape tackled in court

The Western Cape Education Department (WCED) is opposing a legal application brought by Equal Education (EE)…

Pop-up events to assist with 2026 online admission applications in Western Cape 

Every year, parents and caregivers across the country, generally face challenges with online school applications. If…

The DBE receives some financial relief 

In a bid to deal with the learner-teacher ratio in the country’s schools, Finance Minister  Enoch Godongwana…

DBE intensifies pit toilet battle 

As the fight against pit toilets at schools across the country continues, the Department of Basic…

POPI Act in full force to protect matriculants’ privacy

The Information Regulator South Africa (IR) has given the Department of Basic Education 31 days to…

Should Coding and Robotics be a stand-alone subject in schools?

Having Coding and Robotics as a subject in schools is central to helping learners’ function in…