Bulungula College, an independent, no-fee school in rural Eastern Cape, has become the first school in the Elliotdale Education District to achieve a 100% matric pass rate.
2023 is set to be another tumultuous year for healthcare services, health policy, and governance in South Africa. We have picked 13 things to look out for this year, arranged under three broad headings: leadership and governance, policy and legislation, and HIV, TB and the NSP.
This is a plea for the churches to throw their weight back into the arena of public education in South Africa, with children’s rights as the key lever.
Forced by poverty and Randlord scheming into SA’s mines, men from neighbouring countries and the Bantustans could at least support their families. But now the lifeline of remittances has dried up.