The Soshanguve High School in Gauteng burnt down in the early hours of Wednesday morning – day 13 of lockdown.
Existing school infrastructure in Gauteng will become a safe haven for the homeless during the 21-day coronavirus lockdown.
The damning report has been handed over to the NPA, who are deliberating whether or not to prosecute those responsible for the boys death.
In a string of unfortunate events, a further five Gauteng pupils have lost their lives bringing the total death toll to 27.
The Gauteng Education Department is saddened by the number of pupil deaths reported in the last month.
The safety of Gauteng school children is under a great deal of scrutiny after a string of deaths, illnesses and injuries.
After failed attempts to find Grade 11 pupil, Kealon Rufus, a school, he and his family feel the education system has let them down.
The Gauteng department of education has again had to deal with more tragedy, following the death of a Pretoria pupil and the rape of another in Tembisa.
Five Gauteng families this past week suffered the ultimate heartbreak when their children left their homes for school never to return.
A video of a bullying incident at the Modiri Secondary School in Ga-Rankuwa, Gauteng, has been making its rounds on social media.
The MEC confirmed that preliminary results from the probe suggest that the camp was not authorised by the department.
Keamohetswe Shaun Seboko’s mother says her son was covered in bruises
The drowning of a 13-year-old Parktown Boys’ High pupil has raised several questions about the orientation camp he was attending – and prompted a call by a parliamentary committee for schools to up safety measures.
The Freedom Front Plus (FF Plus) said parents are welcome to contact them for help if they can’t get their child placed at a school.
The Gauteng education MEC has given preparations for the new school year a thumbs-up.
As videos of white South Africans speaking African languages go viral on Twitter, MEC for Education Panyaza Lesufi says South Africans “are building”.
This is the second time – in less than six months – that the Evaton Small Farms school has been struck by tragedy.
The Gauteng Education Department has begun the process of shutting down taverns, shebeens and liquor outlets situated near schools.
Panyaza Lesufi is not giving up the fight for an alcohol-free South Africa over the festive season. But not all Twitter users lifted their glasses to that.
Gauteng MEC for Education, Panyaza Lesufi, is calling for an end to alcohol consumption in South Africa.
The battle has intensified between AfriForum and Panyaza Lesufi. The politician believes the group want to take his life, but they’ve hit back fiercely.
AfriForum will also lay criminal charges against Lesufi for allegedly misappropriating funds.
A video of a girl beating a boy at their High School in Gauteng has been making its rounds on social media, leaving viewers angry.
Lesufi made his statements in August during a radio interview.
The school was the one where a former polo coach was charged with the sexual assault of several students.