Matome Chiloane
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South Africa News
Chiloane says Pretoria High School Girls principal being probed for knowing about alleged racism
Gauteng Education MEC Matome Chiloane says the principal of Pretoria High School for Girls is being investigated for knowing about…
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Principal at Pretoria Girls’ High suspended amid fresh racism allegations at school
The Gauteng Education Department has suspended the principal at Pretoria Girls’ High, amid fresh allegations of racism at the school.…
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Carletonville scholar transport crash: Death toll revised from 13 to 12
The death toll in the accident that claimed the lives of learners on the West Rand has been revised from…
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Gauteng online applications for Grades 1 and 8 open today
Online applications for Grades 1 and 8 for the 2025 academic year open at 8 am on Thursday morning. Gauteng…
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Accidents
Transport driver & 12 learners die in horror crash in Gauteng
A horror crash claiming the lives of 12 learners and their transport driver on Wednesday morning has sent shock waves…
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MEC Chiloane to announce dates & process for Gauteng’s 2025 grade 1 and 8 online admissions
Gauteng pupils on Tuesday are returning to school for the third term bracing for the cold weather. Gauteng Education MEC…
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Spate of suicides shock Gauteng Education MEC
Education MEC Matome Chiloane says he’s shocked by a spate of suicides at a Gauteng school. Four pupils at the…
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4 pupils allegedly commit suicide in 10 days at Ivory Park school
The Eqinisweni Secondary School community is facing a string of tragedies after four pupils from the school allegedly committed suicide…
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Gauteng Education MEC urges SGBs to take on greater role in schools
Gauteng Education MEC Matome Chiloane is urging School Governing bodies to play a greater supporting role. That’s as newly elected…
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Law firm investigates deaths of 2 Daveyton pupils at discipline camp
Law firm Seanego Attorneys has been appointed to probe the circumstances that led to the deaths of the two Daveyton…
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Gauteng Education Dept working to strengthen govt gazette on school excursions after drownings
The Gauteng Education Department says it’s working to strengthen the government gazette on school excursions, to ensure that all institutions…
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Two Benoni pupils who drowned while at a camp in Centurion to be laid to rest
Two Benoni boys who drowned while at a camp in Centurion will be laid to rest on Wednesday. Fifteen-year-old Siphamandla…
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Teacher collapses & passes away on Gauteng school premises
The Gauteng Department of Education has suffered another blow after a teacher from Bophelong Secondary School in Vanderbijlpark collapsed and…
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Family of one of the Benoni drowning victims claims pupils were assaulted
Gauteng Education MEC Matome Chiloane says he’s disappointed that a school in Benoni failed to reveal that two pupils who…
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Gauteng Education Dept clears Curro Holdings after investigation into alleged racist advert
The Gauteng Department of Education (GDE) said it conducted an investigation regarding ‘racist’ pictures that went viral on social media,…
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Tembisa residents deeply concerned about deteriorating state of schools
Tembisa residents say they are deeply concerned about the deteriorating state of schools, which they described as a ticking time…
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MEC Chiloane denies claims Gauteng Education Dept is failing to fix decaying infrastructure at schools
Gauteng Education MEC Matome Chiloane says it is not true that the department is failing to sort out decaying infrastructure…
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Education MEC Chiloane condemns teacher arrested for alleged drug possession at Ekurhuleni school
Gauteng Education MEC Matome Chiloane expressed disappointment at a teacher who was arrested for allegedly being in possession of drugs…
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Gauteng Education MEC: Pupil who shot principal targeted other teachers as well
A pupil who was arrested for shooting his school’s principal allegedly had intentions to also harm two other teachers, says…
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Gauteng Education MEC tells pupils ‘there’s jail for children and it’s not nice’ following principal shooting
Gauteng Education MEC Matome Chiloane has visited Primrose Primary School in Germiston, Ekurhuleni where a Grade 6 pupil shot the…
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