Broken teachers, broken children – the high cost of matric (M&G)

Click here to read this message online. Free Edition 30 August 2019 Broken teachers, broken children – the high cost of matric National | Bongekile Macupe Testing: Botshelo Sekgothe and Tshegofatso Nthite, who are in grade 12 at Tsogo High School in North West, study maths ahead of their prelimenary exams. (Oupa Nkosi/M&G) The toll of the final exam is mounting, given the growing demands on teachers and learners attempting to make up for 11 years of a failing system Shoprite spazas serve eKasi Business | Tshegofatso Mathe The retail giant has turned its attention to the untapped market of the townships Housing agency board axed as Sisulu cleans house Politics | Paddy Harper Clean-out comes after new minister says her predecessor did not take her board choices to cabinet for approval Brian Shivambu ordered to pay R1.8m for unpaid VBS loan National | Sabelo Skiti The order is in relation to an application by the liquidator of the VBS Bank, as part of a R4-million loan granted to the younger Shivambu's company Independent candidates snatch wards from the ANC in embattled Maluti-a-Phofung Politics | Natasha Marrian Expelled ANC councillors win wards in the Free State municipality, but party retains council SA Express passengers grounded for 24 hours Business | Tshegofatso Mathe SA Express passengers do not know if they will be able to fly to their destinations after the airline grounded all flights yesterday An open letter of thanks to Justice Edwin Cameron Analysis | ​Keval Harie Twenty-five years on from our first democratic election, the need for role models for young queer people is felt now more than ever No romance without finance — a playlist Music | Zaza Hlalethwa, Lebohang Masango The Mail & Guardian collaborated with Lebogang Masango to create a playlist that speaks to "strategic dating", from a woman's point of view. Financial compensation for grief and sorrow? Education | Tania Broughton The death of Michael Komape has ignited debate on whether or not the common law should be developed to include damages for grief Premium content from M&G's Daily Edition: Bill aims to quash covert party funding Politics | Natasha Marrian Further legislation to control money flows to political parties will heighten transparency Constitutional Court searches for meaning of hate speech National | Franny Rabkin This week, in a potentially precedent-setting case, counsel argued the case of a Cosatu official accused of hate speech directed at Jewish people Killers stalk Glebelands as murder trial begins National | Paddy Harper Despite court action against eight murder-accused, the killings and extortion in the KwaZulu-Natal hostel have continued Light at the end of Eskom tunnel? Business | Kevin Davie The treasury has mooted selling the utility's coal-fired stations, but this doesn't mean privatisation 'We are paying for this dirty water' National | Sarah Smit, Malcolm Sekgothe Despite the SA Human Rights Commission declaring the water in Hammanskraal unfit for consumption, citizens are being forced to buy their own Subscribe to access this content Unsubscribe View online View PDF Pause Subscription

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