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Mokonyane's message from local government officials

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Johannesburg - Gauteng Premier Nomvula Mokonyane on Monday told the legislature that she had had a meeting with mayors and municipal managers of all the province's municipalities to talk about how they can improve service delivery

Have your say on Eskom tariff hike

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Pretoria - Energy Minister Dipuo Peters has urged South Africans to make their mark as day three of the public hearings into Eskom's proposed 35 percent tariff hike, kicks off.

Pta matrics tackle final year head-on

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Pretoria - Matrics at Ho%rskool Waterkloof in Pretoria have begun their final year of schooling aiming to beat the 60.6 percent pass rate achieved by last year's matrics.

Magashule lauds Grey College

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Bloemfontein - Free State Premier Ace Magashule this morning visited Grey College in Bloemfontein to inspire teachers and learners to maintain the 100 percent pass rate achieved by the school last year.

Enough room for every learner - Creecy

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Soweto - Gauteng Education MEC Barbara Creecy has assured parents that the department will accommodate all late registrations despite an expected learner influx.

Failure not an option - Mokonyane

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Johannesburg - Gauteng Premier Nomvula Mokonyane has encouraged learners to utilise all opportunities presented to them during their school career.

N West school without principal, deputy

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Taung - North West Premier Maureen Modiselle has assured learners and teachers that she would everything possible to remedy the situation at the school she found without a principal and a deputy.

Principal hailed for turning school around

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Cape Town - Zola Pahlana inherited a school with dilapidated buildings and teachers who didn't pitch for class. Seven years later Pahlana is a proud principal of a school with an 80 percent matric pass rate.

Poor schools receive book donations

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Thohoyandou - Five impoverished schools in the rural area of Thohoyandou in Limpopo have each received R10 000 worth of school books and cleaning materials.

MEC to fundraise for school hall

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Cape Town - Pupils and teachers at Groenvlei Secondary School were overjoyed on Wednesday when the MEC for Education, Donald Grant, pledged to help the school raise funds to build a school hall.

zimande's menu of tertiary opportunities

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Johannesburg - While access to universities must increase, enrolment in colleges should double in the next five years, Higher Education and Training Minister Blade Nzimande said on Wednesday.