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EPISODE · Jun 16, 2026 · 6 MIN

For many young South Africans, the journey to education is becoming increasingly dangerous. The Citizen reports that the Gauteng Department of Education has identified 245 high-risk schools plagued by violence, bullying and drug abuse.

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For many young South Africans, the journey to education is becoming increasingly dangerous. The Citizen reports that the Gauteng Department of Education has identified 245 high-risk schools plagued by violence, bullying and drug abuse. The department warns that these schools are facing a serious safety crisis, raising urgent questions about whether learners can truly thrive in environments where fear and insecurity have become part of the school day. Guest: Onwabile Lubhelwane: Gauteng Education Spokesperson

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For many young South Africans, the journey to education is becoming increasingly dangerous. The Citizen reports that the Gauteng Department of Education has identified 245 high-risk schools plagued by violence, bullying and drug abuse.

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