At the dawn of democracy in 1994, South Africa faced a sobering reality. Fewer than a third of 25- to 34-year-olds had achieved at least a matric (12 years of schooling completed) or equivalent ...

CAPE TOWN, February 04, 2025 — Transforming the basic education sector ... Only 5.5 percent of South African school children attend independent schools compared to global averages of 19 percent ...