Catastrophe’ looms over school funding crisis

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The Western Cape Education Department confirmed that it would reduce teaching posts by 2 407. The North West education department has 2 301 vacant posts that have not been advertised. Minister of Basic Education Siviwe Gwarube met with all education MECs to discuss the impact of the budget cuts. Phemelo speaks to the Chairperson of Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on Basic Education, Joy Maimela and Basic Education Spokesperson, Elijah Mhlanga.

10 Sep 4PM English South Africa Education · Careers

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