SOUTH Africa faces a troubling demographic shift in education as boys abandon schooling at alarming rates. With girls now comprising 56% of matriculants, experts warn of far-reaching economic and ...

South Africa's education sector is at a pivotal moment, balancing the promise of expanded opportunities with the challenge of limited resources. As the foundation of the nation's future, education ...

Despite protests, South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa signed the Basic Education Laws Amendment Bill at a public ceremony on Friday. The second-largest party in the government of national unity, ...

Despite rolling out robotics and coding to children aged six and over, the University of Pretoria says that South Africa is making a massive mistake.

But beneath the numbers lies a story of persistent struggle—one marked by high dropout rates, alarming learning deficits, and deep inequalities that continue to shape the nation’s future. A system ...

We were village boys together – barefoot, mischievous, inseparable. He was older than me, stronger, more confident. The kind of boy you assume will be fine. School never quite held him, though. He ...

South Africa’s official unemployment rate remains above 30%, with youth unemployment near 44%. Inflation has eased, but ...