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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.
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73% of Gauteng matrics eligible to enrol at any institution of higher learning
Education MEC Panyaza Lesufi has praised the matric class of 2020 for their performance in the exams during the COVID-19 pandemic, at a special event in Johannesburg earlier on Wednesday.
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Come back: Lesufi appeals to 3,000 pupils who haven't returned to school
Gauteng Education MEC Panyaza Lesufi has expressed concern saying he had sent out officials to investigate why the pupils were not at school.
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More than 2,000 grade 1 and 8 Gauteng pupils still not placed at a school
The Education Department received over 200,000 applications through its online system.
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Gauteng schools ready to welcome pupils on Monday, says Lesufi
The opening of schools was pushed back by two weeks to deal with the rising coronavirus cases.
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Gauteng SACP defends Makhura, Lesufi, Khawe amid tender process scandal
All three have been drawn into scandals involving tender processes in the province but Makhura have since been cleared following an erroneous judgment by the Special Tribunals Court.
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DA calls on Makhura to take action against Lesufi
A report has revealed that more than R430 million was spent on decontaminating schools between June and August.
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Lesufi calls for probe after R431mln spent on disinfecting GP schools
An investigation by 'Daily Maverick' brought to light a report by the department revealing that more than R430 million was spent on decontaminating schools between June and August last year.
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‘Our decisions are expert-driven’ - Lesufi at Helpmekaar Kollege after school reopening confusion
Gauteng Education MEC Panyaza Lesufi visited Helpmekaar Kollege in Johannesburg on Monday after reports that the school had begun classes after the announcement that all schools would delay reopening until 15 February 2021. #COVID19 #GautengEducation #PanyazaLesufi #SchoolsReopen
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Lesufi to visit Helpmekaar College after reports it plans on reopening today
This is in contravention of the Basic Education Department's decision to postpone the opening of schools from 27 January to 15 February.
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Lesufi: The Independent Examinations Board is being subsidised by the poor
It's understood the IEB has approached the courts arguing it could not afford to pay for the assessment services offered by Umalusi.
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Lesufi hopeful late grade 1,8 applicants will be placed in time
On Tuesday, the department opened late online registrations for parents who haven’t applied.
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Gauteng faces critical shortage of schools as over 40k pupils not yet placed
It’s revealed more than 40,000 of the 222,000 pupils who applied for those grades still don’t know where they will be starting the new school year.
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Thousands of Gauteng learners disappear from school radar since COVID outbreak
Education MEC Panyaza Lesufi put the blame on organisations and individuals who called for the school year to be scrapped.
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Lesufi: At least 40k grade 1-8 applicants in Gauteng not yet allocated a school
Education MEC Panayza Lesufi said out of the 220,000 applications received, only 181,000 have been approved.
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Lesufi: Integrity of matric exams still intact despite 3 leaked papers
The Maths Paper 2, Physical Science and Life Sciences exams were leaked just days apart this month dealing a blow to the Basic Education Department.
