Media release

The WCED has an admission system in place called the School Admissions Management Information (SAMI), that can determine whether learners...

Today, thousands of NSC candidates across the Western Cape will begin writing the 2018 NSC trial examinations. The trial examinations are...

Earlier this month, we received reports of 2 kidnappings in the Zonneblom area and one attempted abduction in Rylands. We have now received...

This afternoon I visited Ons Plek Shelter for Girls to donate one year's worth of stationery to assist the learners' with their education...

Nine Khayelitsha schools were shut down yesterday by illegal protest action - co-ordinated by SANCO and COSAS in the main. This affected...

This morning I visited Beacon Hill Secondary School to launch a campaign to address the effects of bullying in schools. We chose Beacon Hill...

Today, we visited the new R10.2 million Barkly House Pre-Primary School in Newlands. The project is a conversion project that saw the former...

I have received reports from our District Officials that two separate incidents of abductions have reportedly taken place in the Zonnebloem...

Poverty and under-nutrition affect large percentages of our population. As a result, many learners arrive at school hungry. As part of...

Recently there has been a flare up of gang violence in communities within Cape Town as a result of ongoing gang warfare. This has had a...