Grade 12 pupils at two Eastern Cape schools were allegedly blocked from leaving exam camps to cast their ballots on election day, sparking outrage among parents and first-time voters, despite official denials.
Despite court orders and repeated promises, over 40,000 Eastern Cape pupils remain without school transport. The provincial government must end the excuses and urgently deliver safe access to education.
South Africa's mother-tongue education model faces severe hurdles, including early language transitions and deep resource disparities. Exploring European bilingual frameworks reveals how policy reform and balanced exposure could bridge…
The provincial education department plans to expand inclusive education to 157 mainstream schools, creating dedicated classrooms to ensure learners with disabilities are not left behind.
The South African Human Rights Commission is dragging the Eastern Cape government back to court over its ongoing failure to fund scholar transport for over 40,000 eligible pupils.
Health authorities have ruled out water and food contamination as the source of a gastrointestinal illness outbreak affecting over 100 students at Rhodes University in Makhanda.
Stirling Primary School pupils are bringing the beloved classic Charlotte’s Web The Musical to the Guild Theatre stage, showcasing friendship, courage and young theatrical talent.
ADvTECH has acquired the historic St George’s School property in Gqeberha to create The Bridge St George’s, a dedicated school for neurodivergent learners set to open in 2028.
Merck’s Curiosity Cube has returned to South Africa for a second consecutive year, delivering hands-on Stem education to nearly 2,500 pupils across 18 Eastern Cape schools. The mobile science lab aims to bridge the gap between classroom…
A 45-year-old teacher in Mthatha has been sentenced to eight years' imprisonment after pleading guilty to using a forged Bachelor of Education degree to secure his teaching post.
Matric examinations in the Eastern Cape have commenced smoothly, with no reported glitches or disruptions as thousands of pupils sat for their first computer applications technology paper.
The Eastern Cape education department has set an 85% pass-rate target for the 2026 matric examinations, as more than 127,000 candidates prepare to write amid scrutiny over academic performance and infrastructure backlogs.
Despite achieving an impressive 85% matric pass rate, pupils at Siyakhula Public School in Stutterheim are enduring crumbling classrooms, leaking roofs, and severe shortages of basic resources as they appeal to President Cyril Ramaphosa…
The Eastern Cape Department of Education has targeted an 85% pass rate for the 2026 matric examinations, as more than 127,000 candidates prepare to sit for their finals.
In under four years, educator Piyuse Thomas transformed open land into St Joseph’s, a R130-million IEB-accredited school in Beacon Bay serving over 600 learners.
