Eyewitness News
  • Eyewitness News
  • Search
  • Latest
  • Local
  • Politics
  • Opinion
  • Business
  • Lifestyle
  • Sport
  • Video
  • Podcasts
Go
The Ditshipeng Intermediate School is one of four schools in Kuruman, Northern Cape which was set alight by criminals. Picture: Carmel Loggenberg/EWN

Mother concerned about kuruman school closures

‘NC prepared for influx of pupils’

By Nomsa Mdhluli

Northern Cape Education Dept says it's prepared for the influx of school kids next year.

  • FILE: An uneven, difficult to drive on gravel road like this leads the way to many schools in Kuruman, Northern Cape. Picture: Carmel Loggenberg/EWN.

    'Kuruman matrics won't have to repeat entire year'

    Over 50 schools were shut down in June for three months by a community group known as the Local Road Forum.

    2839 days ago
  • The Ditshipeng Intermediate School is one of four schools in Kuruman, Northern Cape which was set alight by criminals. Picture: Carmel Loggenberg/EWN

    Kuruman: Dept has high hopes for study camps

    More than 460 Kuruman matriculants have been deregistered and will not sit for their final exams next month.

    2879 days ago
  • Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga. Picture: Christa Eybers/EWN

    No final matric exams for Kuruman schools

    Education Dept says matriculants in Kuruman won’t write their final exams which begin next month.

    2888 days ago
  • The Ditshipeng Intermediate School is one of four schools in Kuruman, Northern Cape which was set alight by criminals. Picture: Carmel Loggenberg/EWN

    Kuruman: Dept hopeful schooling will resume soon

    The education dept remains hopeful schooling will resume soon after teachers returned this week.

    2900 days ago
  • The Basic Education Department remains adamant that 469 NC matrics will sit for their final exams. Picture: Carmel Loggenberg/EWN.

    NC matriculants will 'not be' deregistered

    The Basic Education Department remains adamant that 469 NC matrics will sit for their final exams.

    2905 days ago
  • FILE: Minister Angie Motshekga visited the Kuruman region where there has been no schooling since 5 June. Picture: Eybers/EWN

    Efforts to reopen NC schools fail

    Minister Angie Motshekga visited the Kuruman region where there has been no schooling since 5 June.

    2906 days ago
  • Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga will make an announcement on the matter today. Picture: Christa Eybers/EWN.

    Efforts to reopen NC schools underway

    Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga will make an announcement on the matter today.

    2907 days ago
  • The Ditshipeng Intermediate School is one of four schools in Kuruman, Northern Cape which was set alight during protest action. Picture: Carmel Loggenberg/EWN.

    Concern mounts over Kuruman matrics

    A total of 54 institutions have been closed for the past two months due to protest action.

    2914 days ago
  • FILE: An estimated 17,000 learners in the Northern Cape have not attended classes since 5 June. Picture: Carmel Loggenberg/EWN

    Kuruman: DA to lay criminal charges against closures

    An estimated 17,000 learners in the Northern Cape have not attended classes since 5 June.

    2923 days ago
  • FILE:The Ditshipeng Intermediate School is one of four schools in Kuruman, Northern Cape which was set alight by criminals. Picture: Carmel Loggenberg/EWN

    Hawks probe Kuruman vandalism

    Several schools were targeted in a protest over the poor state of roads in Kuruman.

    2926 days ago
  • The Ditshipeng Intermediate School is one of four schools in Kuruman, Northern Cape which was set alight by criminals. Picture: Carmel Loggenberg/EWN

    Concern over Kuruman school closures

    An estimated 17,000 pupils in Kuruman haven’t been to school in over two months.

    2928 days ago
  • «
  • 1
  • »

Trending on EWN

Copyright: koldunov / 123rf

  1. Chill out: Temperatures to drop as double cold front to hit SA over weekend
  2. Mkhwebane didn't care about Vrede dairy farm report criticism, inquiry hears
  3. Oversight visits to illegal mining hotspots exposing glaring gaps in govt - MPs
  4. Zim exemption permits: Private lawyers hired to address backlogs - Motsoaledi
  5. Actor Anne Heche 'not expected to survive' after crash: US media
Tweets by @ewnreporter

On Air


Latest bulletin

Latest traffic report

Contributors

  • Kevin Brandt
    Kevin Brandt
    Parly arson: Accused Zandile Mafe's pre-trial postponed to September
  • Nhlanhla Mabaso
    Nhlanhla Mabaso
    Outgoing KZN Education MEC Mshengu: I'm proud of stability we brought to dept
  • Keamogetswe  Mosepele
    Keamogetswe Mosepele
    Joburg City Guide: 5 must-see live entertainment events this weekend
  • Devon  Thomas
    Devon Thomas
    Licensing Council gives SAA 90 days to reveal Takatso equity ownership details
  • Ray White
    Ray White
    Tembisa Hospital: Gauteng Health Dept under pressure to act on corruption claims

Let the news come to you. Subscribe to our daily newsletter.

Eyewitness News
  • Local
  • World
  • Politics
  • Sport
  • Business
  • Lifestyle
  • Opinion
  • Features
  • Video
  • Audio
  • Infographics
  • EWN Apps
  • EWN popup
  • Breaking News Alerts
  • Traffic
  • Newsletter Signups
  • RSS Feeds
  • Contact
  • Find us on Facebook
  • Follow us on Twitter
  • Follow us on Instagram
  • Comments Policy
COPYRIGHT 2022 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED | Terms & Conditions | Privacy | PAIA

Choose an EWN Twitter account

Follow @ewnreporter

Follow @ewnupdates

Follow @ewnsport

Follow @ewntraffic

Choose an EWN app

iOS

Android