Proposed recruitment of foreign teachers for SA sparks controversy

Botswana, Lesotho, India and Zimbabwe seen as source countries

13 March 2022 - 00:00

By Prega Govender

The 37,500-strong South African Teachers’ Union has rejected a controversial suggestion to recruit teachers from India and Zimbabwe to alleviate an expected shortage.

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