Pretoria's city centre turned into a sea of red, black and green on Wednesday as thousands of South African Democratic Teachers Union (SADTU) members marched against austerity measures and budget cuts ...

Analysis - Schools should be a safe environment, a place of learning where children can develop their potential. In South Africa, many public schools aren't like this. Instead they are hothouses for ...

According to latest World Bank estimates, the share of Africans who are poor fell ... improvement in school enrollment, the quality of schooling is often low and more than two in five adults are still ...

During negative economic growth, the welfare of the poor should be the ... a supplement to the Journal of African Economies.