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More Textbook Dumping in South Africa's Limpopo

The discovery of another load of textbooks dumped in Limpopo has been met with shock as it further compounds the province's education crisis and deals a blow to the catch-up plan announced for students.

  • South Africa:   Shock At Fresh Limpopo Textbook Dumping

    SAPA, 7 August 2012

    The discovery of another load of textbooks dumped in Limpopo had been met with shock by Education MEC Namane Dickson Masemola, the provincial education department said on Tuesday. Read more »

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Education officials in the province of Limpopo have agreed to provide extra classes for learners over the delay and non-delivery of textbooks for which minister Angie Motshekga apologised.

  • South Africa:   The Unlikely Limpopo Student Recovery

    Daily Maverick, 3 August 2012

    The department of basic education's catch-up plan for Limpopo students affected by the textbook scandal has begun. But will it be enough? Section27 doesn't think so, and neither… Read more »

  • South Africa:   Extra Classes for Limpopo Learners

    SAnews.gov.za, 1 August 2012

    Principals in Limpopo have agreed to make schools provide extra tuition on Saturdays and during the spring vacation to help the learners that were affected by the delay in the… Read more »

  • South Africa:   President Zuma Receives Report On Limpopo Textbooks

    SAnews.gov.za, 31 July 2012

    President Jacob Zuma has received a preliminary report from the Presidential Task Team appointed to look into the causes of the delays in delivering textbooks to Limpopo schools. Read more »

  • South Africa:   Limpopo's Education Crisis

    Daily Maverick, 18 July 2012

    Reports of corruption in Limpopo are usually prefaced with "allegedly", but there's no shortage of claims. Cosatu general secretary Zwelinzima Vavi has called for Limpopo education… Read more »

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