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New crèches in the Drakensberg may have to close because of late payments of subsidies by the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Education. Graphic: Lisa Nelson / GroundUp

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Alarm bells: Stricter vetting needed as 3% of educators face criminal allegations

By Ashleigh Laurent 5 Jun 2025

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Not just another caretaker: Why ECD educators need specialised training

By Sigamoney Naicker 29 May 2025

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W Cape education to appoint 500 permanent Grade R teachers

4 Oct 2022

SmartStart wordless storybook

Wordless storybooks: Reading beyond the language barrier

Shan Radcliffe 3 Oct 2022

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Youth invited to apply for Presidential Youth Employment Initiative

27 Sep 2022

Cotlands celebrates female entrepreneurs in early childhood development

Cotlands celebrates female entrepreneurs in early childhood development

Cotlands 16 Sep 2022

5 young African leaders shortlisted for Äänit Prize

5 young African leaders shortlisted for Äänit Prize

8 Sep 2022

Mari Payne, director: education and outreach at Sesame Workshop International, South Africa

Advocating the right to play - Mari Payne, Sesame Workshop

Shan Radcliffe 31 Aug 2022

BFirst by Bata names the 3 winning schools in their playgym and wellness competition

BFirst by Bata names the 3 winning schools in their playgym and wellness competition

Bata 30 Aug 2022

The Unlimited Child aims to exponentially increase its ECD impact

The Unlimited Child aims to exponentially increase its ECD impact

3 Aug 2022

Cyril Ramaphosa Education Trust (CRET) celebrates academic excellence at the 2022 CRET awards ceremony

Cyril Ramaphosa Education Trust (CRET) celebrates academic excellence at the 2022 CRET awards ceremony

Cyril Ramaphosa Foundation 20 Jul 2022

MySchool, Breadline Africa partner to uplift children in marginalised communities

MySchool, Breadline Africa partner to uplift children in marginalised communities

14 Jul 2022

Thari Programme aids vulnerable children with the power of play

Thari Programme aids vulnerable children with the power of play

Cyril Ramaphosa Foundation 11 Jul 2022

PNA launches the 'Rock your Funky Socks' campaign to build early childhood development schools

PNA launches the 'Rock your Funky Socks' campaign to build early childhood development schools

The Publicity Workshop 11 Jul 2022

Taking playtime seriously - BFirst by Bata launches playgym and wellness initiative

Taking playtime seriously - BFirst by Bata launches playgym and wellness initiative

Bata 11 Jul 2022

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Investing in early maths skills could mean the difference to academic success

Trish Pike 21 Jun 2022

Giving children a SmartStart with chatbots

Giving children a SmartStart with chatbots

Helm 13 Jun 2022

How local businesses can help reduce inequality

How local businesses can help reduce inequality

Samantha Massey 10 Jun 2022

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ECD Census report released

16 May 2022

Call for entry - 2022 Design Thinking with Children Fellowship programme

Call for entry - 2022 Design Thinking with Children Fellowship programme

12 May 2022

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Entries open for inaugural Africa Education Medal

5 May 2022

MySchool calls on supporters to help ensure water access at SA's drought-stricken schools

MySchool calls on supporters to help ensure water access at SA's drought-stricken schools

5 May 2022

Over 600 schools impacted by KZN floods

Over 600 schools impacted by KZN floods

29 Apr 2022

Compulsory early childhood education: What parents need to know

Compulsory early childhood education: What parents need to know

28 Apr 2022

Turning used wipes into playground equipment

Turning used wipes into playground equipment

19 Apr 2022

Almost two-thirds of South African preschoolers are struggling to thrive

Almost two-thirds of South African preschoolers are struggling to thrive

11 Apr 2022

Community loyalty programme sustains donations during the pandemic

Community loyalty programme sustains donations during the pandemic

8 Apr 2022

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Basic Education officially in charge of ECD

4 Apr 2022

The Clicks Helping Hand Trust and Aquafresh teach kids oral hygiene habits

The Clicks Helping Hand Trust and Aquafresh teach kids oral hygiene habits

17 Mar 2022

How the business of education can change SA for the better

How the business of education can change SA for the better

Stefan Botha, Optimi 15 Mar 2022

Old Mutual Insure's CSI spend hits R8m

Old Mutual Insure's CSI spend hits R8m

10 Mar 2022

Plan your new financial year resolutions

Plan your new financial year resolutions

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