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The Gender Gap No One Talks About — But Every Woman Lives

Women carry 76% of unpaid care work, and the cost is time. Reclaiming it is the key to justice, access, and real progress, writes Christina Naidoo

8 hrs ago

Bold Shift Toward Jobs-First Strategy as Graduate Unemployment Reaches Critical Levels

CHIETA CEO Yershen Pillay says “One Graduate, One Placement” campaign reframes skills development around real employment outcomes, not just training…

11 hrs ago • ednews.africa

New Era of Connectivity, Safety and Digital Opportunity Arrives in Soweto

Initiative part of the City of Joburg's commitment to digital inclusion, safety and improved service delivery

Mar 6 • ednews.africa

South Africa in the Eye of Epic Fury Storm - says Prof. Barend Prinsloo

The US–South Africa Bilateral Relations Review Act of 2025 seeks to review and potentially sanction South African officials and African National…

Mar 6 • ednews.africa

EDWIN NAIDU | A skills revolution delayed: billions spent, little to show

Even President Ramaphosa may agree that the skills system needs a serious reboot. It should begin by removing those underperformers at Setas, writes…

Mar 5 • Edwin Naidu

Wits University Reveals Winners of Pioneering AI & African Music Project

Five artist–engineer teams selected to shape the future of African music innovation through AI.

Mar 4 • ednews.africa

South Africa Mourns Passing of Anti-Apartheid Struggle Hero, Mosiuoa ‘Terror’ Lekota

Tributes and condolences have been expressed by many South Africans, including President Cyril Ramaphosa and scores of political parties - after the…

Mar 4 • ednews.africa

Rethinking Access: Could distance learning resolve the capacity conundrum in Higher Education?

Distance learning also benefits from access to open educational resources that reduce student costs, says University of Johannesburg academic Dr Denyse…

Mar 3 • ednews.africa

WEDNESDAY GROOVE ALERT: ‘The Gatherers’ Set to Liven Up UKZN Jazz Centre

A fearless new wave of Durban jazz gets ready to take the stage — bold horns, young energy, and unstoppable rhythm on the menu.

Mar 2 • ednews.africa

February 2026

Stellenbosch University Launches #GivingMaties: A 40‑Day Drive to Stop Student Hunger

Campus-wide campaign rallies alumni, staff, students, and friends to support food‑insecure Maties

Feb 27 • ednews.africa

Godongwane Delivers Good News: Spends More on Education and Health, Keeps Income Tax Intact

For 2025/26, the gross tax revenue is revised up by R21.3 billion compared to the estimate in the 2025 Budget, Finance Minister Enoch Godongwane during…

Feb 25 • ednews.africa

When Language Leads, Learning Follows: Speaking the Future into Being in Ghana

Funda Wande’s Siwaphiwe Sibeko and DBE pioneer Dr Naledi Mbude‑Mehana show how mother‑tongue education is moving from policy promise to classroom power…

Feb 25 • ednews.africa

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