Limpopo Department of Education
Rural School’s Remarkable Rise from 28% to 98.2% Matric Pass Rate
A rural school in northern South Africa has risen from 28% to 98.2 matric pass…
Limpopo Claims Spot As Most Improved Province In 2023 Matric Results
Congratulations have been pouring in after Limpopo’s outstanding matric pass rate – 79.5%, a 7.4%…
Limpopo Pupils Forced To Use Leaking Toilets With No Doors
Learners at a school in Limpopo are currently confronted with a pressing health hazard due…
Cable Theft Plunges Giyani Circuits Into Darkness
The National Association of School Governing Bodies (NASGB) has urged the government to urgently address…
Limpopo Education Officials Accused of Rigging Principal Posts
The Limpopo Department of Education has been accused of rigging the selection processes to appoint a school principal and three assistant principals at four schools in Giyani. According to sources who spoke to African Times, the disputes date back to 2021, after the department hired senior educators outside the initial recommendations by the relevant school governing bodies (SGBs). The affected schools include Mashengani Primary School in Ka-Xikukwani, Zamani Primary School in Nkuri, Mavalani High School in Mavalani, and Kheto Nxumayo…
Limpopo Education Department Pays Two Principals At One School
The Limpopo education department has been accused of wasting taxpayers’ money on salaries for two principals sharing a position at Seshego High School outside Polokwane for a period exceeding two years. In 2019, the first principal was charged with misconduct and dismissed. The school governing body (SGB) structure he worked with was disbanded that same year in August 2019 and a new one was installed in December 2020. Sources close to the matter told African Times that the aim of…