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FILE: South African President Frederik W. De Klerk (centre) smiles while ANC leader Nelson Mandela (right) and IFP leader Mangosuthu Buthelezi shake hands after they signed an agreement at the Union Buildings in Pretoria 19 April 1994. Pik Botha, South African Foreign Affairs Minister (C, 2nd row) looks on. Picture: AFP.

Racial segregation

To celebrate or not? 25 years after democracy, De Klerk divides SA once more

By Thembinkosi Sekgaphane

There is an understandable rift between South Africans and the world over FW de Klerk's death.

  • Picture: Supplied

    'Learner segregation at King Edward is not justifiable'

    Learners at the school were separated by language and this resulted in complaints from parents who accused the school of implementing a racist policy.

    1222 days ago
  • FILE: North West Education MEC Sello Lehari. Picture: Robinson Nqola/EWN

    NW Education MEC not intimidated by Solidarity's move over teacher suspension

    North West Education MEC Sello Lehari says that he's not intimidated by a court challenge brought by trade union Solidarity over the suspension of a teacher at Laerskool Schweizer Reneke.

    1224 days ago
  • An image circulating on social media which shows black and white children seated at separate tables, apparently at Laerskool Schweizer Reneke.

    NW premier to decide on action against school over apparent racial segregation

    This follows the release of a photograph showing a group of white pupils sitting together in class while their four black classmates sit at a small table near the door.

    1230 days ago
  • Gauteng Education MEC Panyaza Lesufi outside the Curro Roodeplaat school on 18 June 2015. Picture: Reinart Toerien/EWN.

    MEC: Curro School has crossed the line

    The MEC says the school ignored the recommendations of a previous investigation into racial segregation.

    2532 days ago
  • Gauteng Education MEC Panyaza Lesufi outside the Curro Roodeplaat school on 18 June 2015. Picture: Reinart Toerien/EWN

    Lesufi: I'm disgusted by Curro segregation

    Panyaza Lesufi says a video of school children being segregated by race can’t be justified.

    2532 days ago
  • Curro Private School in Roodeplaat.  Picture: www.curro.co.za

    MEC angered by Curro viral video, GDE investigates

    After a video emerged of white children emerging from one bus and black children from another at a Curro Roodeplaat School field trip, GDE MEC Panyaza Lesufi had this to say…

    2532 days ago
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