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Back-to-school

‘It’s a disaster’ — dilapidation, neglect at Soweto schools cast odorous pall over start to 2025

South Africa

‘It’s a disaster’ — dilapidation, neglect at Soweto schools cast odorous pall over start to 2025

By Bheki C. Simelane

First day of school: emotions, challenges, and a new era of learning begin

South Africa

First day of school: emotions, challenges, and a new era of learning begin

By Nonkululeko Njilo, Siyabonga Goni, Kristin Engel and Nkululeko Ndlovu

Western Cape Education Department ready for 2023, but concerns remain over late applications

Maverick News

Western Cape Education Department ready for 2023, but concerns remain over late applications

By Suné Payne

South Africa

Full-time daily schooling for all learners to resume Monday – Angie Motshekga

By Michelle Banda

Excitement and trepidation as learners return to school

South Africa

Excitement and trepidation as learners return to school

By Rebecca Pitt

Schooling receives little attention from Cyril Ramaphosa

South Africa

Schooling receives little attention from Cyril Ramaphosa

By Ayanda Mthethwa

The message is clear: As lockdown measures ease, let’s reopen the classrooms

Africa

The message is clear: As lockdown measures ease, let’s reopen the classrooms

By Mohamed M Fall, Ann Therese Ndong-Jatta and Matshidiso Moeti

Is it Safe to Go Back to School? (Video)

South Africa

Is it Safe to Go Back to School? (Video)

By Street Talk

It’s back to school for some – and a whole new way of doing things

South Africa

It’s back to school for some – and a whole new way of doing things

By Shiraaz Mohamed

South Africa’s 24-hour trend report – 1 June, 2020

South Africa

South Africa’s 24-hour trend report – 1 June, 2020

By Centre for Analytics and Behavioural Change

Back to school, Part 1: No dress-up for ‘Treasure Island’ this year

South Africa

Back to school, Part 1: No dress-up for ‘Treasure Island’ this year

By Kimon Phitidis

Back to school, Part 2: How innovative teachers embraced online learning during lockdown

South Africa

Back to school, Part 2: How innovative teachers embraced online learning during lockdown

By Kimon Phitidis