Additional security will be deployed to the Slangkop Mountain area after two women and a teen were robbed at gunpoint.
The WCED is expected to release details of the number of schools which had been targeted by vandals over the winter holiday.
A domestic worker believes she was retrenched because of legal action against her ex-employer's boyfriend.
A former financial planner of Nedbank is charged with stealing more than R1. 47m from four clients over three years.
Nearly 200 high schools across the Western Cape will offer classes for pupils over the winter holidays, which start tomorrow.
New e-Braille devices will help visually impaired pupils study better.
It is the state’s obligation to educate all children until they are literate and numerate, say applicants in a court case.
One in every five children have experienced violence, corporal punishment or verbal abuse while at school
Saleem Badat has removed himself from the running for University of the Western Cape (UWC) vice-chancellor.
Schooling was disrupted at a Cape Town school after a fight between pupils and parents led to teachers refusing to return to class.
The Western Cape provincial education ministry has hit back at critics of its recent matric results, particularly in poorer communities.
Principals say the 3000 teens who are being pushed into Grade 12 - in line with national policy - are being set up to fail.
The Department of Basic Education has withdrawn its controversial decision to allow the use of only Microsoft Office for computer-based subjects.
A group of school principals is taking the minister of basic education and all nine MECs for education to court.
The first person to reach the age of 1 000 has already been born, says expert.
A Capri resident was shot dead in the driveway of his home by two unknown men as his wife watched.
We are flying across a sea of clear blue when far below, a green spot pops up through the clouds.
The education system is damaging millions of youngsters, says Brian O’Connell, UWC’s outgoing rector.
Schools in Manenberg are to be closed today and tomorrow as educators discuss safety issues with provincial government officials.
Shouts of joy rang out on the steps of the Western Cape High Court yesterday when it emerged that Education MEC Donald Grant's decision to close 17 schools had been ...
The Western Cape government had failed in its obligation to consult the public on the closure of schools, a majority of the Western Cape High Court has found.
Popular schools across Cape Town are already full for next year, having received hundreds more applications than the number of places available.
A plan for all pupils to learn a third, African, language has been welcomed by linguistic academics.
It is disgraceful that pupils from South Peninsula High protested outside court instead of learning in their classrooms, says Donald Grant.
A call by local pupils to get free access to Wikipedia was so inspiring that a team from the encyclopedia giant flew to SA to document their story.