The most valuable resource in education is dedicated, well-trained teachers

Siviwe Gwarube · Daily Maverick

Published 5 Oct 2026, 9:11 am·2 d ago·1 min read

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On World Teachers’ Day, South Africa honours 485,000 educators — celebrating their impact while calling for less bureaucracy, better support and safer schools.

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