The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Education faces a financial crisis, prompting high-level discussions and calls for national ...

The figures were revealed following a parliamentary question about vetting teachers against the National Register for Sex Offenders, which began in 2023.

South Africa’s public education system comprises 22 529 schools, according to the department of basic education. Recent data showed that the condition of 390 schools was categorised as “very ...

South Africa will commemorate the International Day of the Boy Child at Thaba Tshwane City Hall, where government officials ...

The Department of Basic Education reveals 464 public schools do not offer mathematics, led by KwaZulu-Natal with 135 schools.

The Minister of Basic Education, Siviwe Gwarube, has chosen to hide from citizens how much of South Africa’s R330 billion ...

Although Gwarube has pledged to publish the regulations by the end of June, the ANC in Gauteng argues this timeline is ...

The Department of Basic Education has gazetted the official changes to the salary tables for teachers in South Africa, which will kick in retroactively from 1 April 2025. The gazette gives effect ...

The Minister of Basic Education, Ms Siviwe Gwarube, and Deputy Minister, Dr Reginah Mhaule, will on Friday, 16 May 2025, with key partners of the DBE, commemorate the International Day of the Boy ...

Western Cape and Gauteng reported the lowest proportion, with both provinces having zero schools in very poor condition.

Beyond the economic toll, education influences broader outcomes: educated boys are more likely to support gender equality, reject violence, and lead healthier lives. South Africa is emerging as a ...

With mathematics uptake showing signs of slowing down, the Department of Basic Education (DBE) has revealed that some schools, particularly smaller ones, do not have sufficient resources ...