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Eastern Cape Education Department

Lwandisa school community lose hope government will fix their school

27th February 2024 Anele Mbi 0

Learners at Lwandisa complain that classes have been combined in the classrooms that are still usable, leading to overcrowding.

The disintegrating classrooms of King William’s Town school

13th September 2023 Anele Mbi 0

Half of the school’s prefab buildings are dilapidated, with rats and bees resident and the wind passing through.

Dilapidated schools impair teaching and learning in the Eastern Cape

19th April 2023 Anele Mbi 0

According to the department of education in the Eastern Cape, the improvement of facilities at almost half of the schools in the province is delayed while about a fifth have no electricity.

Only one pit toilet for learners at Eastern Cape school

29th July 2020 Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik 0

Despite government’s repeated promises to upgrade sanitation facilities in South African schools, pit toilets are all that is available to 200 learners at the school, and only one is usable.

Ten mobile classes delivered in Dedeni Primary school

16th August 2017 Manqulo Nyakombi 0

Ululations, clapping of hands and dancing occurred at Dedeni Primary school in Lusikisiki, north of Port St Johns, when the Eastern Cape Department of Education delivered 10 mobile classes and toilets early this month.

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