ARTICLES RELATING TO ANGIE MOTSHEKGA

Sisulu hits snag with Sadtu

2013-06-19 13:59

Public Service and Administration Minister Lindiwe Sisulu will meet teacher union Sadtu regarding teachers' pay, MPs have heard.

Pupil takes Motshekga to court

2013-06-18 21:45

An Eastern Cape Grade 11 pupil has taken Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga to the Bhisho High Court over conditions at her school.

Urgent hearing of education case

2013-06-11 19:29

Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga's alleged breaching of an agreement on school infrastructure norms and standards, will be heard as a matter of urgency in the high court.

Motshekga gives in to Sadtu demands

2013-05-06 22:22
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The SA Democratic Teachers' Union has suspended all protest action after Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga agreed to meet a host of its demands.

Gender body wants talks with Sadtu

2013-05-04 07:19

The Commission for Gender Equality intends meeting teacher union Sadtu about the conduct of its members during a recent march, the commission says.

'Angie's panties' heading for court

2013-04-28 21:28
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The ANCWL intends approaching the Equality Court after protesting teachers displayed a pair of panties they said belonged to Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga.

Govt shocked, disappointed in Sadtu

2013-04-25 22:28
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The government says it is shocked and disappointed at the behaviour of Sadtu members who publicly displayed a piece of underwear attributed to Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga.

Dept: Poor hardest hit by teacher strike

2013-04-24 22:18

A protest march held by the SA Democratic Teachers Union exclusively affected pupils from poor communities, the department of basic education says.

Cosatu threatens to join teachers

2013-04-24 16:47

If calls by protesting Sadtu members are not heeded, Cosatu members will join them on the streets, its Western Cape secretary Tony Ehrenreich has vowed.

Sadtu march gets going in Cape Town

2013-04-24 12:29

Hundreds of Sadtu members have started marching to Parliament in Cape Town.

Strike and be disciplined, teachers warned

2013-04-23 22:27

Teachers joining a planned SA Democratic Teachers' Union protest march will face disciplinary procedures, the basic education department says.

Sadtu protest a threat - Cope

2013-04-23 17:39

A national protest planned by the SA Democratic Teachers' Union poses a threat to the country's education, Cope says.

Pupils asked to take day off, join protest

2013-04-23 10:23
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Cosatu and teachers' unions have asked high school pupils to take a day off to join a protest march against education inequality.

Section27: Education dept in breach of court

2013-04-18 13:49

The basic education department is in breach of a court order regarding textbook delivery, civil rights group Section27 says.

Concerns over maths teacher shortage

2013-04-17 13:15

At least 84 high schools across the country did not offer mathematics last year for Grades 10, 11 and 12 due to a shortage of qualified teachers, the SA Institute of Race Relations says.

Schools stay open as MEC loses court bid

2013-04-12 22:01

The Constitutional Court has refused Western Cape Education MEC Donald Grant leave to appeal a decision by the Western Cape High Court to keep 17 schools in the province open.

E Cape intervention 'not a sucess'

2013-04-10 22:19

The intervention by Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga in Eastern Cape education could not be declared an outright success, the DA says.

Motshekga 'bothered' by Sadtu action

2013-04-09 11:27

The SA Democratic Teachers' Union's call for Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga to resign is regrettable, the department says, as teachers embark on a go-slow.

Sadtu members to embark on go-slow

2013-04-08 10:11

The SA Democratic Teachers Union says its members will embark on a national go-slow when schools reopen this week, calling for the resignation of the education minister.

Motshekga: Sex pest teachers still in class

2013-03-15 08:42

Forty-five percent of teachers found guilty of sexual misconduct against pupils are still allowed to teach, Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga has revealed.

Cosatu vows to reform apartheid wages

2013-03-12 15:46

Cosatu will fight to transform apartheid wage structures and craft a new minimum wage policy, federation leader Sidumo Dlamini says.

Protesters: Angie, your time is up

2013-03-08 18:56

About 100 people have protested peacefully outside the department of education building on Stalwart Simelane Street in Durban.

Teacher register: Final say not minister's

2013-03-07 22:19
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A biometric register to crack down on teacher absenteeism will not be introduced without union buy-in, and Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga will not have the final say on implementation.

Sadtu missing opportunity for debate

2013-03-06 20:27

Teacher union Sadtu is missing an opportunity to add to the debate on teaching being an essential service, ANC secretary general Gwede Mantashe says.

Motshekga must go, says Sadtu

2013-03-05 16:56

Teacher union Sadtu has called for Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga to resign, saying it has lost confidence in her.

 

Motshekga: Re-draft will take 6 months

2013-06-18 22:31
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A re-draft of the norms and standards for school infrastructure will take at least six months to complete, Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga says.

Thousands march over education

2013-06-17 20:22

Thousands of school children and Equal Education members have marched in Pretoria and Cape Town to demand that the basic education minister publish norms and standards on school infrastructure.

Motshekga defends education system

2013-05-07 16:34
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Education Minister Angie Motshekga has told Parliament that basic education is "on the upward improvement path", despite the DA saying that the system does not work and the situation is "tragic".

Report: Teachers can't teach

2013-05-06 10:00
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Pupils are not taught to think, to solve problems or to read independently because most of their teachers do not know how to teach these skills, a report has shown.

Sadtu denies getting panties letter

2013-05-01 07:53

Cosatu and teacher union Sadtu have denied receiving correspondence from Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga which was published as an open letter.

Sadtu condemns Motshekga's 'underwear'

2013-04-26 22:37

The SA Democratic Teachers' Union has criticised the conduct of some of its members during a protest march.

ANCWL: Hands off Motshekga

2013-04-25 17:18

The ANC Women’s League has come out in support of Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga following Sadtu's call for her and her director general Bobby Soobrayan to resign.

Don't punish teachers, Cosatu warns

2013-04-24 18:49

Cosatu has warned Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga not to take action against protesting teachers.

Protesters try to force way into Union Buildings

2013-04-24 15:04
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Police have struggled to control thousands of striking teachers' union members who pushed through police barriers in an attempt to enter the Union Buildings.

Sadtu march under way in Pretoria

2013-04-24 12:14

SA Democratic Teachers' Union members have started striking in Marabastad on the outskirts of Pretoria CBD. It is estimated that there are 5 000 strikers in the city.

Horseplay in parliament over love for meat

2013-04-23 17:52

Cope leader Mosiuoa Lekota's liking for horse meat, and his defence of those who enjoy eating it, have drawn comments from three Cabinet ministers in the National Assembly.

Sadtu to march in Pretoria, Cape Town

2013-04-23 12:00

Planned marches by at least 25 000 members of the SA Democratic Teachers' Union in Pretoria and Cape Town will go ahead, the union says.

Dept, Sadtu at impasse over strike

2013-04-22 22:44

The basic education department and Sadtu have failed to agree on whether a planned march by teachers is legal.

Durban teachers call for minister's head

2013-04-17 17:49

Hundreds of SA Democratic Teachers' Union members have picketed outside the education department's Durban office.

Motshekga: SA needs strong women leaders

2013-04-13 20:00
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South Africa needs strong women leaders to voice the drive for gender equality and matters affecting women, ANCWL leader Angie Motshekga says.

Sadtu: Go slow still going

2013-04-11 16:57

The SA Democratic Teachers' Union is pleased with the conduct of members in their work-to-rule action, spokesperson Nomusa Cembi says.

Sadtu go-slow illegal, DA says

2013-04-09 18:50

A go-slow by the SA Democratic Teachers' Union is illegal, the Democratic Alliance says.

Motshekga won't comment on go-slow

2013-04-08 11:50
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Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga has opted to remain silent on a looming go-slow by Sadtu members who are calling for her dismissal.

KwaZulu-Natal chalk-down looms

2013-03-19 18:19

KwaZulu-Natal teachers will report for work next week but will be on a go-slow, the SA Democratic Teachers' Union says.

Cabinet: Motshekga won't be fired

2013-03-14 14:35

Cabinet will not entertain calls for Basic Education Angie Motshekga to be fired as the country now has a better understanding of the problems facing the education system, a government spokesperson says.

Mantashe takes on education union

2013-03-10 14:11

ANC secretary-general Gwede Mantashe has accused the SA Democratic Teachers' Union of failing to appreciate the importance of education.

Sadtu to march over Minister Motshekga

2013-03-08 12:06

Teachers' union members have said they intend calling for Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga's resignation during a march in Durban.

Eastern Cape teacher vacancies to be filled

2013-03-07 20:32

A total of 140 teacher vacancies in the Eastern Cape will be filled by the end of the month, the Legal Resources Centre says.

Teacher shortage heads for court

2013-03-06 18:50

The Centre for Child Law is taking Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga to court over the shortage of teachers in the Eastern Cape.

Govt is tackling gender violence - GCIS

2013-03-01 09:01

Ministers not speaking at a parliamentary debate did not reflect government's attitude in tackling the issue of gender-based violence, government says.

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