Tech put to work to address SA’s literacy crisis By Simnikiwe Mzekandaba, IT in government editorJohannesburg, 12 Feb 2025CSIR senior researcher Dr Laurette Marais. (Photograph by Lesley Moyo) ...

The government has requested the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to allow it to restore the 25% income tax rebate for teachers and researchers, which was suddenly imposed on educators after tax ...

Teachers often make a profound impact on their students. An Afrikaans teacher whose absence from school was felt, delivered a tearful farewell video on social media. She responded to a curious pupil, ...

Just before his death in 2001 Piet Marais, MP for Stellenbosch and the last NP Minister for National Education, brought me a copy of a letter that he wrote to President F.W. de Klerk on 16 September ...

MANILA, 23 January 2025 — Education Secretary Sonny Angara on Monday emphasized the importance of reforming teacher education to address learning loss and prepare educators for the demands of ...

The new South African E-hailing app Wanatu – nicknamed “Afrikaans Uber” – launched in Gauteng late last year is fast becoming a hit amongst residents. According to its founders ...

The School Education Department has announced the recruitment of temporary teachers, with applications now open online starting today. This initiative is expected to address the shortage of ...

Teachers deserve immense commendation for their ability to manage the daily pressures they face in the workplace while dedicating themselves to shaping the minds of Mzansi's future. One South African ...

The Akademia Afrikaans-only university in South Africa is looking forward to a boom year in 2025. Having shown remarkable growth over the last decade and a half since its inception, there are new ...

The protests have spread from students and teachers to other sectors. The Serbian Bar Association on Saturday announced a seven-day suspension of work in support of the students’ protests ...

A new e-hailing business, which only employs drivers who can speak Afrikaans, has been launched in Centurion and Pretoria. Called Wanatu, which is a play on the Afrikaans expression "Waarnatoe?" ...