South Africa: Township Crèches Must Now Register, Says Government

The formalisation of the Early Childhood Development sector is putting pressure on care facilities already working with the bare minimum.

"I think our problem especially with government ... [is that it is] more concerned [with] implementing the laws [rather] than checking the reality of what is going on [with Early Childhood Development centres in township]," says Georginah Hloka, 29, the principal of an Early Childhood Development (ECD) centre in Tembisa.

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