Emfuleni Schools in Crisis, DA Demands Action

The Democratic Alliance (DA) has raised alarm over collapsing infrastructure and deteriorating safety conditions at several schools in Emfuleni, Gauteng, following an oversight inspection of Maxeke Secondary School, Lindisa Primary School, and Motsewapele Primary School. The party says the findings highlight systematic neglect that threatens learners’ right to a safe and conducive learning environment. At… Continue reading Emfuleni Schools in Crisis, DA Demands Action

Two Teenagers Killed and Five Injured in Sophiatown School Shooting

Two teenagers have died and five others are recovering in hospital following a shooting incident that took place near a school in Westbury, Sophiatown, on Tuesday morning.According to police reports, seven teenagers aged between 14 and 19 were shot by three suspects believed to be members of a rival gang. The incident is suspected to… Continue reading Two Teenagers Killed and Five Injured in Sophiatown School Shooting

Wave of School Tragedies Rocks Gauteng, MEC Chiloane Calls for Action

TRAGEDY: Gauteng Education MEC Matome Chiloane has urged parents to become more involved in learners’ lives following a series of tragic incidents that have left two learners dead and eight others traumatised following sexual assault. Photo: GCIS

The Gauteng education system is reeling from a series of tragic incidents that have left two learners dead and eight others traumatised following sexual assault, prompting renewed concern over violence and safety in South African schools. On Tuesday morning, a Grade 8 learner at Qalabotjha Secondary School in Vlakfontein, Johannesburg South, collapsed and died before… Continue reading Wave of School Tragedies Rocks Gauteng, MEC Chiloane Calls for Action

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