Next week’s budget: teacher posts in the spotlight
Thousands of teacher posts will be cut unless the Minister of Finance put aside billions of extra rand in... Read more
25 Oct
WATCH | Ramaphosa praises SA teachers at National Teaching Awards
Cape Town — President Cyril Ramaphosa delivered the keynote speech at the 24th annual National Teaching Awards (NTA) ceremony... Read more
5 Oct
SAHRC calls for action to address teacher cuts
Cape Town — The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) has expressed concern and disappointment with the budget cuts... Read more
19 Sep
WATCH | Chiloane to find alternatives with 3 000 teaching posts at risk in Gauteng
Johannesburg — Gauteng Education Department (GDE) MEC, Matome Chiloane, remains committed to finding alternate solutions to mitigate the impact... Read more
16 Sep
Activists organise to oppose teacher retrenchments
Over 50 people attended a meeting in Salt River on Saturday to mobilise against pending teacher cuts. Photo: Matthew... Read more
8 Sep
Organisations warn of dire consequences after WCED cut over 2000 teaching posts
Cape Town — There are concerns over the Western Cape Education Department’s (WCED) decision to cut more than 2... Read more
1 Sep
Brain drain: Zimbabwe fears losing teachers to the UK
Bulawayo – After an exodus of nurses, Zimbabwe now faces losing its teachers as a new British recruitment policy... Read more
17 Dec, 2022
WATCH | ‘Merry Chistmas!’ – Trevor Noah plays Santa
Cape Town – With Christmas just a few days away, South African comedian Trevor Noah is playing Santa, and... Read more
17 Dec, 2022
Teachers’ strike highlights anger in Cameroon’s school system
Nkonsamgba – Four students sit on a bench playing a game on a smartphone. They have little else to... Read more
17 Mar, 2022
Zimbabwe suspends at least 135 000 teachers for failing to report for work
Harare – A strike by Zimbabwean teachers that has crippled learning entered a second week on Monday, with no resolution... Read more
14 Feb, 2022
