These scenes are becoming more common in schools in South Africa’s urban townships. They highlight the global expansion of the military-industrial complex into the education sphere, as well as ...

Leeds Beckett University provides funding as a member of The Conversation UK. Humans have gone unshod for millions of years; it is only in the last few centuries that people have started wearing ...

South Africa's education and finance ministers are being taken to court over poor standards at state schools. The BBC's Karen Allen investigates the education crisis and why some parents in ...