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The Lagos State Government on Thursday said it paid a total sum of N4.2 billion as the West Africa Examination Council (WAEC) fees for students in four years. Sanwo-Olu said this in Ikeja, at the Ministerial Session of the 67th National Council on Education (NCE) meeting, with the theme: ”Addressing the Challenges of Policy Implementation:

For the first time since opening its doors some 67 years ago Uitvlug Primary School, a small farm school, in Swellendam, Western Cape, was able to offer a Grade-7 class this year. Moreover, it has been announced that a further expansion will mean the

With failing public education system in SA, parents are turning to private schools, fuelling a surge in the values of companies like Curro...

Officials at exam centres across Gauteng had a difficult time this year attempting to prevent learners from cheating.

Stakeholders in the Nigerian educational system have urged the Federal Government to implement the 2004 Universal Basic Education (UBE) Act in conflict

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Local tech firms join the fight against gender-based violence, in light of the 16 Days of Activism campaign.

Dikeka, Mandela's granddaughter, praised the nation for honouring Madiba's legacy in this way.

A considerable proportion of teenage pregnancies in South Africa result from forced sexual encounters, highlighting the urgent need for comprehensive efforts to address the issues of GBV and teenage pregnancy concurrently to protect the well-being of adolescents.

Pupils in South Africa have now finished the 2023 school year and are enjoyed a well deserved Christmas / New Year holiday.