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EPISODE · Sep 1, 2026 · 9 MIN

New rules proposed for teacher-pupil WhatsApp chats

from Kaya 959 · host Phemelo Motene

WhatsApp is now part of everyday school life, but where should the line be drawn between teachers and learners? The Department of Basic Education is preparing new guidelines to set clearer boundaries around teacher-learner communication on WhatsApp and social media, aimed at preventing inappropriate relationships and abuse. Phemelo speaks to Basic Education Department spokesperson Terence Khala. www.kaya959.co.za · Kayafm

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