"My child came home sad last week, saying that the school had denied her free basic stationery because we had not paid the top-up donation fee." Pensioner Joyce Mngomezulu, who looks after her ...

Some parents have accused Thuso Lesedi Secondary, a no-fee school in Vosloorus, of coercing them to pay “donations” for stationery – R600 for most learners and R800 for matriculants. If payment is not ...

On Friday, an 8-ton truck that was delivering stationery on behalf of the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Education to a primary school was hijacked at gunpoint. The truck, carrying A4 paper worth R168 ...

a service provider contracted to deliver stationery on behalf of the department. “The 8-ton delivery truck was hijacked today (Thursday) at Ezimbokodweni Primary School and A4 paper worth R168 ...

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THE 2025 academic year kicked off with thousands of Grade Rs and Grade 1s going to primary schools for the first time today (January 15). There were mixed emotions in the morning as some of the ...

The Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission has conducted over 140 surveillances and inspections specifically targeting back-to-school stationery items. FCCC Chief Executive Joel Abrahm says that ...

and parents are feeling the financial pressure of back-to-school stationery expenses. 'Breakfast with Martin Bester' discussed some of the absurd items spotted on social media that schools have ...

The closures of three rural primary schools have been described as "devastating" - one year after they were given a reprieve. Parents of pupils at Balnamore Primary School in County Antrim said ...

A new study has revealed Coventry's best primary and secondary schools. The report ranks the city's primary and secondary school performance based on their SATS and GCSE performance figures during ...

An UNRWA-run school destroyed by the Israeli army lies in ruins in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip on April 14, 2024 [Doaa Rouqa/Reuters] My school in Khan Younis refugee camp was one of my ...