No end in sight for classroom crisis in SA, says Motshekga

Basic education says it has no money for additional classes

06 June 2022 - 08:03

By Zoe Mahopo

South Africa’s crisis of overcrowded classrooms is not going away any time soon, with the national department of basic education saying it does not have the R5bn to build 16,000 additional classrooms.

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