While school governing bodies' consultation with the heads of department for approval is in line with the arbitration and ...

10 000 protesters march against Bela Act, demanding the protection of Afrikaans education and mother-tongue rights.

Marchers protesting against the Bela Act. Photo: Elize Parker. The Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) is calling ...

Gwarube’s response comes as the debate continues over the new legislation after protesters mobilised on Monday against the Bela Act.

The BELA act was signed into law in September, but to allow for more consultation, President Cyril Ramaphosa delayed the ...

With just over one month until the window of consultation closes on clauses 4 and 5 of the BELA Act, the DA calls on ...

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But Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube said this excluded the two language-related clauses that the department was still ...

The act, which is aimed at strengthening the country’s schooling system, has received rife contestation between the ANC and its coalition partner, the Democratic Alliance (DA).

Bela is a red line that must not be crossed. This was the simple but clear message that a crowd of more than 10 000 people ...

The ANCYL has condemned Afrikaner interest lobby group AfriForum and the DA for opposing the Basic Education Laws Amendment ...

Democratic Alliance (DA) leader John Steenhuisen on Tuesday argued that provincial governments would have “too much” power ...