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Untangling the red tape of crèche registrationMary-Anne Gontsana

Your child’s first classroom is home: building strong learning foundations in your own space

Your child’s first classroom is home: building strong learning foundations in your own space

9 Apr 2026

Children as young as 9 launch real businesses in Koa Academy’s free online challenge

Children as young as 9 launch real businesses in Koa Academy’s free online challenge

8 Apr 2026

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Gibs ranked #2 in Middle East and Africa in QS Executive MBA Rankings 2026

Gordon Institute of Business Science Gibs ranked #2 in Middle East and Africa in QS Executive MBA Rankings 2026

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SADiLaR’s HESSP lead receives prestigious Jacques van der Elst Prize for 2025

North-West University (NWU)SADiLaR’s HESSP lead receives prestigious Jacques van der Elst Prize for 2025

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Bic announces SDC partnership at Ponelopele Secondary School edutainment roadshow

OLC Through The Line Communications Bic announces SDC partnership at Ponelopele Secondary School edutainment roadshow

28 Apr 2026

Gibs Media Leadership Programme expands AI curriculum as 2026 applications open

Gordon Institute of Business Science Gibs Media Leadership Programme expands AI curriculum as 2026 applications open

28 Apr 2026

Team Western Cape crowned national athletics champions

Northlink College Team Western Cape crowned national athletics champions

24 Apr 2026

A year of direction, a future of delivery: Prof Deresh Ramjugernath reflects on his first year as rector

Stellenbosch University A year of direction, a future of delivery: Prof Deresh Ramjugernath reflects on his first year as rector

23 Apr 2026

South Africa’s newest dictionary responds to teachers’ call for locally relevant language resources

Oxford University Press South Africa’s newest dictionary responds to teachers’ call for locally relevant language resources

22 Apr 2026

Inside the pressures of modern learning

Tutor Doctor Inside the pressures of modern learning

21 Apr 2026

Reclaim your year: Start building your future today, without delay

Waterfall School of Business Reclaim your year: Start building your future today, without delay

21 Apr 2026

ALX accelerates gender parity in Africa's tech and AI workforce

ALX ALX accelerates gender parity in Africa's tech and AI workforce

20 Apr 2026

Enterprises University of Pretoria empowering people through short courses

Enterprises University of Pretoria - Training Solutions Department Enterprises University of Pretoria empowering people through short courses

20 Apr 2026

Tegs is convening South Africa’s key edcation stakeholders to address SA’s edcation crisis

Thinkerneur Tegs is convening South Africa’s key edcation stakeholders to address SA’s edcation crisis

15 Apr 2026

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Classrooms must come first: Fixing the policy gap in SA’s ECD strategy

Marion Wagner 31 Mar 2026

Investment in women-led ECD programmes delivers measurable development impact

Investment in women-led ECD programmes delivers measurable development impact

Rainbow Chicken 10 Mar 2026

Northern Praises, an unregistered independent school in Elim, is still awaiting feedback from the Limpopo Department of Education after applying for registration in 2018. Photos: Thembi Siaga / GroundUp

Unregistered private schools leave learners and parents in limbo

Thembi Siaga 13 Feb 2026

Khomotjo Mashele, head of product: high schools at Spark Schools

#BizTrends2026 | Spark Schools' Khomotjo Mashele: Personalised pathways for a changing world

Khomotjo Mashele 9 Feb 2026

Sanele Sibiya, Head of Culture at Reddam House Helderfontein

Why creative arts education is more important than ever in the AI era

Sanele Sibiya 4 Feb 2026

Shoprite and Major League DJz boost Soweto education with essential supplies

Shoprite and Major League DJz boost Soweto education with essential supplies

27 Jan 2026

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R5m in school fees up for grabs in KFC promotion

9 Jan 2026

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Schools given bonus day off in 2026 academic calendar

Shan Radcliffe 5 Jan 2026

#BestofBiz 2025: Education

#BestofBiz 2025: Education

17 Dec 2025

Global recognition as Bamba Learn listed in HundrED’s top 100 edtech solutions

Global recognition as Bamba Learn listed in HundrED’s top 100 edtech solutions

18 Nov 2025

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Why children must shape Africa’s digital future

Refilwe Mokoena and Anzio Jacobs 18 Nov 2025

‘I can teach this now’: How teachers are bringing Coding and Robotics into the Foundation Phase

Oxford University Press 13 Nov 2025

Dibber International acquires LittleHill Montessori schools

13 Oct 2025

First dyslexia screening tool for isiXhosa learners

1 Oct 2025

How "keyboard warriors" are threatening SA education

26 Sep 2025

ECD registration drive approves 10,000 centres ahead of deadline

25 Sep 2025

Championing change: Women educators challenging norms with poise

Dr Bev Evangelides 23 Sep 2025

Thrive by Five Index 2024 reveals alarming gaps in child development

17 Sep 2025

Unplugged coding in classrooms: A new era of creativity and logical thinking

Tayla du Plessis 11 Sep 2025

Kagiso Trust conference to tackle ethical leadership in education

4 Sep 2025

Inaugural members of the National Education and Training Council appointed

28 Aug 2025

SA learners struggle with reading comprehension: Study reveals a gap between policy and classroom practice

Tracy Kitchen 27 Aug 2025

Why ECD educators should be trained to detect learning disabilities

Annelize Clark 18 Aug 2025

Pick n Pay School Club paves the way for youth-led SDG initiatives

11 Aug 2025

Crèches battle complicated registration process

Mary-Anne Gontsana 11 Aug 2025

Sasko’s Siyasizana reaches major milestone - 1,000 playground upgrades worth R10m

30 Jul 2025

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