Department of Education provides updates as the 2024 academic year resumes in South Africa.

01/17/24 • 45 min

The Basic Education Minister with Education MEC Matome Chiloane and Gauteng Premier – Panyaza Lesufi are in Garankuwa as schools open.

EWN visits Relebogile Secondary School in Carletonville. A massive sinkhole swallowed parts of the school at the beginning of 2023.

EWN heads to Westcott Primary in Diep River, where the Premier and Western Cape Education MEC will provide an update on the state of readiness for the new term.

As learners make their way back to school, a flare-up of gang violence is ensuing on the Cape Flats, where seven people have been shot dead in the past two days.

With only two days left before the release of Matric results, SADAG is hosting a series of webinars to advise candidates and parents on coping with tomorrow's unexpected results.

KZN and Gauteng expecting disruptive rainfall and severe thunderstorms.

The Usisindiso Marshalltown fire inquest resumes.

Bafana Bafana lost in their Afcon opener.

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The Basic Education Minister with Education MEC Matome Chiloane and Gauteng Premier – Panyaza Lesufi are in Garankuwa as schools open.

EWN visits Relebogile Secondary School in Carletonville. A massive sinkhole swallowed parts of the school at the beginning of 2023.

EWN heads to Westcott Primary in Diep River, where the Premier and Western Cape Education MEC will provide an update on the state of readiness for the new term.

As learners make their way back to school, a flare-up of gang violence is ensuing on the Cape Flats, where seven people have been shot dead in the past two days.

With only two days left before the release of Matric results, SADAG is hosting a series of webinars to advise candidates and parents on coping with tomorrow's unexpected results.

KZN and Gauteng expecting disruptive rainfall and severe thunderstorms.

The Usisindiso Marshalltown fire inquest resumes.

Bafana Bafana lost in their Afcon opener.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Gauteng Education Department provides updates on placement for learners, as schools open.

EWN visits two district offices to investigate school placements – a district in Soweto and one in Randburg.

Long-standing DA Gauteng MPL Khume Ramulifho has quit the party. He’s set to join RiseMzansi.

SAWS warns that floods will continue in KwaZulu-Natal.

Minister Senzo Mchunu leads a two-day Water Services Authority Summit in response to the outcomes of the Blue and No Drop Reports and Green Drop Progress Assessment Report released in December 2023.

Two confirmed cases of cholera were detected in Limpopo.

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