Splitting South Africa into two time zones could alte electricity peak demand times, an expert says.
Many young people who have spent just a few years in school do not develop literacy skills, a global report on literacy reveals.
The policy spelling out how much government money each school will receive has finally been gazetted.
A matric pupil is in hot water after breaking into his school and leaving “pornographic material” of himself on a teacher’s desk.
Delegates at an education conference have heard how, in conflict zones, girls are forced to become sex slaves and boys are taught to rape.
Service-delivery protests in Bekkersdal have spread to neighbouring Simunye - and the violence has claimed a young man’s life.
Two teenagers appeared in the Krugersdorp Magistrate’s Court after being caught with a gun at their high school.
The gap between teachers who leave the system and those who enter is wide - and analyst Moeketsi Letseka has an idea why.
Pupils are increasingly abusing teachers, often violently, and they're threatened by parents too, writes Nontobeko Mtshali.
Departments of education have the final say on how many pupils a school can enrol, according to a Constitutional Court ruling.
The principal of Berea Primary School is facing many serious allegations, including buying supplies at inflated prices.
It took education officials seven months to realise that an agreed pay increase would cost more than R700m over the budget.
Basic education’s Bobby Soobrayan unwittingly signed a deal with teacher unions that would’ve cost the department R740m.
One of the parents who blew the whistle on a no-fee school demanding fees has become the subject of a campaign to defame her.
A no-fee school in Carletonville is forcing parents to pay fees of close to R1 000 despite it being illegal to do so.
Four Wits staff members placed on special leave following alleged sexual harassment have been officially charged by the institution.
A motorist left a trail of destruction in the Devland area while trying to flee from Joburg metro police officers.
Sorisha Patel* is not sure how many times her son's been hit by his teachers at the Palmridge Combined School.
Neville Clarence, a survivor of the Church Street bombing that rocked Pretoria 30 years ago, is still waiting for compensation.
The advancement of technology is eroding the need for humans to think for themselves, says psychology professor.
The story of a nine-year-old boy caught selling drugs at school has highlighted the severity of drug use among school children.
Sadtu said it was still getting reports from its members about schools not having all the textbooks they need.
Former Bafana Bafana coach Stanley “Screamer” Tshabalala is facing charges of assault, intimidation and sexual assault.
“The visuals of the incident are horrific, disturbing and unacceptable. No human being should be treated in that manner. ”
The chief whip of the Ekurhuleni metro council has been arrested over the alleged theft of R8. 2 million from a union trust fund.