The organisation, alongside AfriForum, earlier in January, sent letters of demand to President Cyril Ramaphosa and Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube over the promulgation of the act.

Earlier in January, lobby groups, Solidarity Movement and AfriForum, sent letters of demand to President Cyril Ramaphosa and Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube over the contentious bill.

As schools across South Africa settle into the 2025 academic year, a new education law remains the subject of much debate and ...

Lobby group Solidarity has not ruled out taking legal action against the Basic Education Laws Amendment (BELA) Act following its promulgation. In January, Solidarity and AfriForum issued formal ...

Cosatu dismissed AfriForum's legal threat against the BELA\ Act, confident that the case will fail and the Act will transform ...

Section 4 of the Bela Act gives the department greater control over admissions policy, while section 5 compels school ...

The groups argue that the Bela Act violates previous agreements and disregards critical recommendations by Minister of Basic Education Siviwe Gwarube, particularly on language and admissions policies.

Solidarity and AfriForum warn President Ramaphosa of legal action unless reasons for signing the Bela Act’s proclamation are ...

The Foundation for Rights of Expression and Equality (Free SA) has written to Minister of Basic Education, Siviwe Gwarube, ...

AfriForum and Solidarity have accused President Cyril Ramaphosa of acting irrationally over the implementation of the BELA ...

General, Fikile Mbalula, has criticised the DA for opposing the recently signed Land Expropriation Act, accusing the party of ...

The Portfolio Committee on Basic Education has clarified that the norms and regulations being developed under the Basic ...