Two laptops for 1,000 pupils – how’s that for a smart school!

11 June 2019 - 05:59
By Mpumzi Zuzile
Olwethu Mnguni and Leaho Ledwaba at the new state-of-the-art school in Centurion in January 2019.
Image: Veli Nhlapo/Sowetan Olwethu Mnguni and Leaho Ledwaba at the new state-of-the-art school in Centurion in January 2019.

Gauteng’s brand new multimillion-rand “smart school” that was unveiled with great fanfare in January has only two laptops catering for nearly 1,000 pupils.

This was confirmed by Gauteng education spokesperson Steve Mabona after complaints from parents and teachers at Centurion Primary School.