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News South Africa » Gauteng » Education: Gauteng education system under pressure despite gains - MEC Maile

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Published on: Sunday 12 April 2026

Gauteng education system under pressure despite gains - MEC Maile Gauteng MEC for Education, Lebogang Maile, has outlined persistent challenges facing the province’s education system, including ...

News South Africa » Gauteng » Education: SA Bridges Digital Divide: Govt and HONOR Donate Laptops to Gauteng Learners

News channel or source: https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/education/3876325-sa-bridges-digital-divide-govt-and-honor-donate-laptops-to-gauteng-learners
Published on: Thursday 16 April 2026

The initiative reflects a broader government commitment to ensure that no child is left behind, particularly in underserved communities where access to digital tools remains limited.

News South Africa » Gauteng » Education: Severe shortage of STEM teachers in Gauteng

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-za/money/general/severe-shortage-of-stem-teachers-in-gauteng/ar-AA20Rf01
Published on: Monday 13 April 2026

‘Severe’ shortage of STEM teachers in Gauteng By Simnikiwe Mzekandaba, IT in government editorJohannesburg, 14 Apr 2026Gauteng’s education system has an estimated shortfall of 370 teachers in critical ...

News South Africa » Gauteng » Education: Laptops to Bridge the Digital Divide for Gauteng School

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Published on: Wednesday 15 April 2026

As part of efforts to ensure that no child is left behind, the Deputy Minister in the Presidency, Nonceba Mhlauli, together with the CEO of HONOR Technologies Africa, Zou Lefeng, handed over laptops ...

News South Africa » Gauteng » Education: Grade 3 Learner’s Death Sparks Probe into School Infrastructure Safety in Gauteng

News channel or source: https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/law-order/3856239-grade-3-learners-death-sparks-probe-into-school-infrastructure-safety-in-gauteng
Published on: Monday 30 March 2026

Addressing the media, Chiloane said the department will appoint an independent law firm to conduct a comprehensive investigation into the incident.

News South Africa » Gauteng » Education: Mixed reaction to Gauteng premier Lesufi’s recent cabinet reshuffle

News channel or source: https://www.timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2026-04-08-mixed-reaction-to-gauteng-premier-lesufis-recent-cabinet-reshuffle/
Published on: Tuesday 07 April 2026

There has been mixed reaction from stakeholders in the education and social development sectors to the recent cabinet reshuffle by Gauteng premier Panyaza Lesufi.

News South Africa » Gauteng » Education: PICS | Riverlea Secondary fire: Gauteng Education urges communities to protect schools

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Published on: Wednesday 08 April 2026

The Gauteng Department of Education has urged local communities to help protect schools after Riverlea Secondary School in Johannesburg suffered another fire incident, destroying an entire classroom ...

News South Africa » Gauteng » Education: SACP Gauteng relieved as R179bn provincial budget dodges deadlock

News channel or source: https://www.timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2026-04-08-sacp-gauteng-relieved-as-r179bn-provincial-budget-dodges-deadlock/
Published on: Wednesday 08 April 2026

The SACP in Gauteng has welcomed the adoption of the 2026/27 provincial budget which was initially delayed due to insufficient support but was eventually approved during a second sitting on March 31.