NMMU Students being shot by SAPS despite sitting down in a peaceful Protest. #Nationalshutdown #Feesmustfall pic.twitter.com/nWSA6v1HOX
— K.Essential Jakalase (@KJakalase) October 21, 2015
As the efforts to shut down university campuses around the country kicks into gear the police in PE are having a shocker.
Escalating protests on and around the UCT campus have forced the university to call off all classes for the day.
The protests that began at Wits University last Wednesday have sparked a nation-wide reaction with students protesting against the high increase in university fees set for next year.
Some Hilton College boys are about to have a torrid time of it after a truly idiotic Instagram post has gone viral.
We’re no strangers to corruption down here in SA but it isn’t often you see an international piece that lays it out so clearly.
The latest worldwide university rankings are in and I’m sure you’re itching to see where our top dogs landed up. Who has bragging rights now then.
It’s sad to see someone that might have the skills for something, but they don’t have the bucks to make it happen. I was the same with Formula 1. but that’s another story for another time.
The teaching staff at a West Rand secondary school need to take a long, hard look at themselves after a second video showing assault has come to light.
Transformation talks at Stellenbosch. Afriforum hires security firm for students. Mr. Price sales slow. Apple store selling drones. Premier league spending breaks records. US dad attacks daughter’s killer in court.
If you thought your mom was angry when you tried to sneak in late on a school night think again. This woman has come choice words for the police at her child’s school.
China’s hush-hush but overtly obvious plans to take over Africa are slowly coming into effect as our schools will soon be teaching some good ol’ Chinese.
If the name Curro Holdings doesn’t ring a bell just think back to that video of school kids in Pretoria being separated along racial lines. Yeah, that would be these guys.
A music teacher at one of the Cape’s most prestigious schools stands accused of sexually assaulting at least six of his students.
Parents beware: If Errol Musk is to be believed, signing your kids up for school sports is the first step to them becoming a cold-blooded killer.
After details of the schoolboy bullying suffered by Elon Musk went public yesterday his father has added his voice to the subject. Looks like Elon had it pretty rough back then.
If you’re known to procrastinate your way through life, this nine-year-old filipino boy’s self-determination might just inspire you, as it did thousands of others.
It used to be that when you wanted to splash some cash you bought yourself a Gulfstream jet and laughed at the peasants who couldn’t afford one. Here’s the new trend.
Here’s a wonderfully entertaining video from inside North Korea and if you show your kids they will happily get up for school for the rest of their lives.
He has been in great demand following the success of the ‘Rhodes Must Fall’ campaign, but this is not the first time Chumani Maxwele has gained political attention.
It seems the students behind the removal of the Cecil John Rhodes statue aren’t going to rest after that success. Next up it’s Max Price who is coming under fire.
If you haven’t been wakeboarding or waterskiing yet, you should try it out. It’s like a full body workout and a fun day out for your buddies and you. Plus, it means you have to get out of town and explore our pretty country.
Professor-student relationships only end well in dirty movies, which is why when Harvard officially outlawed the practice we wondered what took them so long.
I don’t notice racial problems on a day to day basis, but then I read about things like this and realise this lovely country still has a very long way to go.
Good grief but kids are clever these days, managing to get money to support their partying habits from all different sources. Too bad they’ve been figured out.
So this has happened in Springs and it really doesn’t make for pretty reading. If you thought poor matric results were our biggest education worries you were wrong.
There is plenty of misinformation flying around at the moment about last year’s set of matric results. This bit of info is rather concerning for all of us.
Don’t gasp at these prices – plenty of South Africans can afford them, and schools are filled every year. But just how much money are parents having to fork out each year?
Saving the world one coffee at a time… That’s what vida is doing. Now you, too, can sip-sip on your favourite cuppa, and feel 100% guilt free.
We had a few parents like this during my time as a scholar. Highly emboerrissing for the parent’s child, as well as all his friends. In this instance things got quite bad, as a rival team dad allegedly let rip on a KES ‘learner.’
Pallo Jordan discusses his non-existent degree and why he decided to roll with the doctor title despite not having any formal qualifications.