Established through the Compulsory Free Universal Basic Education Act of 2004, the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) has the broad mandate to provide basic education for all all children in ...

Studies have shown that a significant number of children, particularly in the early grades, struggle with reading, comprehension and mathematics. While it has become imperative to tackle the learning ...

On Jan. 26, the final report of the Second Congressional Commission on Education (EdCom II), entitled, “TURNING POINT: A Decade of Necessary Reform (2026-2035),” was released. With respect to basic ...

The provincial Education departments have spent a whopping R7.1 billion from their Equitable Share allocations on information and communication technology (ICT) for education in the past three years.

•Death, retirements deplete number of teachers across states•State govts battle to fill gaps as teachers lament shortage of manpower •Some states yet to recruit teachers in 16 years By Okey Sampson ...