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In one of the most religious countries in the world, Nigerian churches and mosques have joined the fight against the coronavirus

28th May 2020 Equal Times 0

On a Sunday morning in April, the rising sun casts shadows over St Dominic’s Catholic Church in Yaba, a lively neighbourhood in the biggest city […]

Fuelled by social media, in India Muslims are “a convenient scapegoat” for the coronavirus

11th May 2020 Equal Times 0

At the end of March this year, a new trending hashtag emerged on Twitter. #CoronaJihad, which blames Muslims for the spread of COVID-19 in India, […]

Impact of school closures on education outcomes in South Africa

5th May 2020 the conversation 0

By mid April about 1.725 billion students globally had been affected by the closure of school and higher education institutions in response to the coronavirus […]

Coronavirus weekly: expert analysis from The Conversation global network

17th March 2020 Ina Skosana 0

The global crisis triggered by the spread of the new coronavirus disease, COVID-19, continues to take fresh and dramatic turns, causing havoc in dozens of […]

New evidence supports the belief that South Africa’s education is not all bad

11th March 2020 Martin Gustafsson 0

In the past few years, there has been uncertainty around whether the learning outcomes of South Africa’s schools are improving from their historically low levels. […]

Khayelitsha Education Forum disputes claims by WCED

14th February 2020 Mzi Velapi 0

The Khayelitsha Education Forum has vowed to continue with protests if their demands for security at schools are not met by the Western Cape Education Department.

Shutdown of schools in Khayelitsha to continue til Friday

13th February 2020 Mzi Velapi 0

The Khayelitsha Education Forum led a march to the Magistrate Court calling for improved safety at schools in the area.

Gugulethu school improves its physical science results

31st January 2020 Tandeka Bafo 0

Inequality in education is evident in the lack of laboratories for the teaching of science in poor schools.

As well as climate action, young people across the world are calling for climate education

27th January 2020 Equal Times 0

Despite the staggering inability of world leaders to come up with any meaningful response to the global climate emergency at the COP25 in Madrid (relocated […]

South Africa must up its game and produce more teachers

26th November 2019 Mncedisi Maphalala Nhlanhla Mpofu 0

A UNESCO report, which examined the number of teachers that each country needs, found that sub-Saharan Africa needs an additional 6,3 million teachers if it’s to […]

Philippi school principal vows to keep Maths and Science pass rate at 100%

14th November 2019 Tandeka Bafo 0

The Kutlwanong ProMaths Centre achieved the improbable last year when all its Maths and Physical Science learners passed their matriculation exams.

Split opinions on Grade 9 General Education Certificate

24th October 2019 Sinethemba Cawe 0

SADTU says it is still doing its own research on the proposed GET certificate.

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