A report by Corruption Watch sounds the alarm on the misappropriation of resources, maladministration and the abuse of authority in South African schools, TVET colleges and sector education and training authorities (Setas).
JOHANNESBURG - The flouting of procedure and the soliciting of bribes have featured prominently in South Africa’s education sector.Complaints from over 3,600 pupils, students, parents and guardians between 2012 and 2021 have been collated in the report.
The report sounds the alarm on the misappropriation of resources, maladministration and the abuse of authority in South African schools, TVET colleges and sector education and training authorities .Corruption Watch said that the abuse of power by principals had been reported consistently.Incidents of sextortion have also been flagged, with job seekers being promised positions and students being awarded marks in exchange for sexual favours.
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
WATCH | How to treat African creatives, according to Netflix African head Dorothy GhettubaGhettuba gave insight into the future of African movies and series at Netflix during the MIP Africa conference at the Cape Town International Convention Centre on Wednesday.
Read more »
WATCH | How to treat African creatives, according to Netflix African head Dorothy GhettubaGhettuba gave insight into the future of African movies and series at Netflix during the MIP Africa conference at the Cape Town International Convention Centre on Wednesday.
Read more »
Corruption Watch report shines light on maladministration in SA schoolsA report by Corruption Watch has shone the light on the misappropriation of resources, maladministration, and the abuse of authority, in South African schools.
Read more »
WATCH | Idris Elba shares his 'special love' for South Africa | ChannelThe British actor spent recent weeks promoting his new film, Beast, which was filmed entirely on location in SA and has made it clear that the country has a special place in his heart.
Read more »
Five things to watch this weekendReal life stories, parallel universe speculation and Netflix’s first ‘skop, skiet en donder’ Afrikaans series — what to stream
Read more »
WATCH: The week in perspectiveMichael Avery and guests put the week into perspective
Read more »