Q&A with Eastern Cape education spokesperson Ceduma Mboxela

Thousands of Eastern Cape pupils have been going hungry after the provincial education department failed to pay the school nutrition programme on time. Chris Barron asked department spokesperson Ceduma Mboxela ...

11 May 2025 - 00:00 By Chris Barron

Q: Why did schools run out of money to buy food?..

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