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Gauteng Education Department confident of matric exam readiness
MEC Panyaza Lesufi said invigilators and monitors had been sourced from their head office, districts and other education stakeholders.
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Teen stabbed to death at school 'wanted to be a police officer to end crime'
Gauteng education MEC Panyaza Lesufi on Tuesday visited the family of the grade 8 teenager who was stabbed to death at Pholoshong Secondary School in Alexandra where his family said he wanted to be a police officer when he was older to end crime. #Lesufi #GautengEducation
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Lesufi 'disturbed' after Alex pupil stabbed to death on school grounds
On Monday, a learner was allegedly stabbed to death by a fellow pupil.
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5 employees asked to stay away after grade 1 pupil raped at Soshanguve school
The six-year-old girl was raped in the school's toilets last week.
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PP clears Lesufi of involvement in irregular award of R30m contract to IT firm
A few months ago, a recording emerged where Panyaza Lesufi appeared to suggest that he could flout the rules governing tender processes.
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Lessons learnt on day one of vaccine rollout for Gauteng educators
Education MEC Panyaza Lesufi on Wednesday said in one incident, the wrong vaccine was delivered to some sites in the province.
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Buyani Primary’s principal shot dead on school premises
A principal has been shot and killed at Buyani Primary School in Finetown, South of Johannesburg, on 18 June 2021. Gauteng Education MEC Panyaza Lesufi visited the school where learners were sent home following the tragic incident. Gauteng Department of Education spokesperson Steve Mabona confirmed that the shooting was not the first in the area, saying two other educators had been gunned down recently.
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Lesufi believes the killing of Finetown school principal was a hit
The principal - who has now been identified as Lazarus Baloyi - was shot dead on the school premises on Friday morning.
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Three-quarters of Gauteng education's R53.4bn budget to go to salary payments
MEC Panyaza Lesufi delivered his budget speech in the Gauteng Legislature on Thursday.
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Lesufi condemns violent behaviour of parents at Laerskool Theresapark
The Gauteng Education MEC condemned a video that has been widely shared on social media where the school principal is seen being violently removed from her office, allegedly by a group of parents.
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Lesufi: Private companies assisting Soweto school with supply of clean water
Lesufi has reacted to an Eyewitness News expose showing that 1,400 pupils and staff at the school still don't have access to proper drinking water, six years after promises were made.
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Equal Education says lack of water at Goza Primary is unlawful
Earlier on Monday, Eyewitness News reported on how the school has been fighting for six years to get the provincial Department of Education to address the problem.
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Running on empty: Soweto primary school’s 6-year wait for water
Goza Primary School in Devland in Soweto has been fighting for proper access to water and sanitation since 2014. With 1,400 pupils to care for, it is facing a crisis. Eyewitness News visited the school to find out more.
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Running on empty: Soweto primary school’s 6-year wait for water access
Goza Primary School in Devland in Soweto has been fighting for proper access to water and sanitation since 2014. With 1,400 pupils to care for, it is facing a crisis. Eyewitness News visited the school to find out more. #WaterCrisis #BasicRights
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Thirsting for excellence: Soweto school struggling to access water for 6 years
The Goza Primary School, which accommodates 1,400 pupils, has now been forced to largely come up with its own plans to make sure that those on site can at least survive on the bare minimum.
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Lesufi condemns violent altercation between Parktown High matriculants
In a video that has been widely shared, a grade 12 pupil can be seen attacking another before being stopped by a group of pupils.
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Makhura ‘notes’ Lesufi’s side of the story on tender saga
Premier Makhura’s spokesperson Vuyo Mhaga would not be drawn into discussing whether the provincial head will be looking into this audio recording.
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EFF call for Panyaza Lesufi’s head after alleged tender meddling
The allegations were levelled against Lesufi after a recording of an alleged “secret meeting” where he apparently insinuated he could bend rules on tender processes.
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Lesufi saddened by deaths of two pupils in Gauteng
One incident took place at the Sekanontoane Secondary School in Soweto, where an 18-year-old learner passed away on Tuesday after suddenly battling to breathe.
