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Tshwane's Hendrik Verwoerd High School renamed
Consultations were held far and wide regarding the name change and the new name was chosen by parents who say they are appreciative of the provincial department's willingness to transform society and make the school a centre for the community.
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Lesufi: Gauteng Education Dept's online registration system a masterpiece
Despite some problems experienced by parents on the first day of the online application system, Gauteng Education MEC Panyaza Lesufi said the process aimed to change the landscape of education in the country.
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Lesufi: Online registration ready to go live on Monday
The system was scheduled to go live last Monday but was forced to be put on hold after some organisations threatened legal action against the department.
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ANC Gauteng: South Africans have sent strong message at polls
The African National Congress (ANC) in Gauteng said that the drop in its support in the province sent a clear message that residents were unhappy about a lack of housing, jobs and other local government issues.
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Lesufi: ‘Loss of votes in Gauteng shows voters’ disgruntlement’
Lesufi has raised concern about the split between the national and provincial results for the party highlighting how this shows signs of growing support for the opposition in Gauteng.
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Gauteng ANC's Lesufi: Everyone has a duty to vote
Gauteng African National Congress (ANC) deputy chairperson Panyaza Lesufi has urged the province to make sure they go out in their numbers to vote on Wednesday.
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Lesufi: School admission rules aimed at doing away with apartheid policies
The new regulations include the redefining of feeder zones, which will see the scrapping of the 5km radius rule that many schools upheld.
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Lesufi opens walkway at Hoërskool Driehoek
The MEC has also confirmed that his department received three reports on the investigation into the deadly collapse that will be made public soon.
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Gauteng Education Dept receives legal claims after Driehoek walkway collapse
Four pupils were killed and about 20 others injured when the structure came crashing down in February while pupils were making their way to class.
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Corporal punishment out, but police boss calls for stricter measures at schools
Delegates at a summit told officials of gangsterism, teachers and pupils being assaulted and even parents being beaten up by their own children.
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'Stay away from schools if you don't want to be searched' – Lesufi to pupils
Education MEC Panyaza Lesufi visited Freedom Park Secondary School in Soweto where four pupils were arrested after they pelted police with stones and damaged property.
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Instead of report card, I’m issuing family with death certificate – Lesufi
The 19-year-old Mondeor High School pupil, Kulani Mathebula, was stabbed to death by allegedly three teenagers from another school.
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Lesufi calls on police to act on pupils who break the law
Gauteng Education MEC Panyaza Lesufi calls for tough action against pupils who break the law after the emergence of Crystal Park High School assault video.
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Lesufi describes Crystal Park High assault as attempted murder
Five pupils were arrested on charges of assault with intent to cause grievous bodily harm.
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Lesufi praises new feeder zone regulations
Pupils are currently allowed to attend schools only in the area which they live, but the regulation will do away with this.
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Lesufi weighs in on new school admission regulations
The department says the guidelines will be gazetted soon and will expand the provinces feeder zones for schools to 30 kilometres as opposed to the previous 5 kilometres.
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Lesufi to visit Ekurhuleni school after pupils attack one of their own
Gauteng Education MEC Panyaza Lesufi will be visiting a school in Ekurhuleni on Monday, 11 March, after a group of pupils attacked one of their schoolmates.
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Lesufi calls for 'strong action' after Fons Luminis pupil raped
MEC Panyaza Lesufi visited Fons Luminis Secondary School in Diepkloof, on Monday and addressed pupils after three boys were suspended following the crime.
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Dismissal of Bryanston High teacher accused of sexual assault welcomed
It’s understood the alleged incidents took place throughout 2017 and 2018 during netball matches and on school outings.
