SOUTH AFRICAN STUDENTS’ ORGANISATION
"SOUTH AFRICAN STUDENTS' ORGANISATION SASO POLICY MANIFESTO SASO is a Black Student Organization working for the liberation of the Black man first from psychological oppression by themselves through inferiority complex and secondly from physical oppression accruing out of living..."
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Welcome to the 27th Winter School
"Welcome to the 27th annual Khanya College Winter School, a space for activists to debate, refine ideas, and develop their capacities. Since 1999, the school has helped generations of activists to contribute to social justice in South Africa. Today, movements..."
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27th Winter School Preview
"Khanya College will host its 27th annual Winter School from 14–19 June 2026 at the House of Movements in Johannesburg. Since its launch in 1999, the school has created an important space for activists and social movements to engage..."
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How Overcrowded Classrooms Affect Learners’ Literacy
"On 28 April 2026 during a press briefing, Gauteng Education MEC Lebohang Maile said the province needed 200 new schools. He highlighted that almost half of Gauteng’s 2,111 public schools are overcrowded. In some classrooms, there are about 70 learners..."
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Bullying is Evolving, what about Protections?
"Bullying, especially in schools, has not always been a recognised crisis due to little reporting, sometimes based on cultural stereotypes, and then acceptance of such behaviour by victims. Often, in South Africa, children fear reporting even to their parents for..."
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Khanya College Launches 40th Anniversary and Jozi Book Fair Theme
"On 16 May 2026, Khanya College officially launched its 40th anniversary celebrations and the theme for the 18th Jozi Book Fair, ‘Education for Liberation – Going Back to Our Soweto Roots’. The launch brought together Khanya board members, comrades from allied..."
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Iran War Linked to SA’s New Taxi Fare Increases
"The Iran conflict is not just on television; it is now linked to local taxi fare and bread price increases, affecting the general public’s abilities to get to work, school, or the clinic. Iran borders the Strait of Hormuz, where..."
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Expressing Your Emotions to Combat GBV
"One’s emotional intelligence plays an important role in families, social spaces, and communities as a whole. This applies to all genders, races, and age groups. The first fifteen years of a child’s life play a major role in shaping them..."
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Sixteen Bullets, Two Assassins, One Movement – A Tribute to Comrade Mokoena Letsie
"Last night, Comrade Mokoena Letsie of Hashtag was taken from us. Not in a crossfire. Not in a robbery. Not by accident. Sixteen bullets. Point-blank range. Two assassins. This was not a crime of passion. This was a killing. Targeted..."
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Art Through Education at Africanarra Storytelling festival
"On 23 May 2026, Khanya College staff attended the Africanarra storytelling event at Mimosa School, an event that explored education through art and was presented by children aged 6-12. We experienced the power of storytelling through shared reading, plays, and..."
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Welcome to the 18th Jozi Book Fair 23 – 25 October 2026
"This year is the 18th Jozi Book Fair (JBF), a project of Khanya College that brings together readers, writers, small publishers, artists, activists, and community organisations to converse, debate, and creatively engage arts and culture. The JBF annual festival is..."
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The Jozi Book Fair Invites You!
Join us on 16 May 2026 at Khanya College as we launch our 40th Anniversary and 2026 Jozi Book Fair […]
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How Overcrowded Classrooms Affect Learners’ Literacy
"On 28 April 2026 during a press briefing, Gauteng Education MEC Lebohang Maile said the province needed 200 new schools. He highlighted that almost half of Gauteng’s 2,111 public schools are overcrowded. In some classrooms, there are about 70 learners..."
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Children Going to School Dirty in South Africa
"It is heartbreaking to see a child going to school dirty. For many of us, it might be something we notice in passing, but for that child, it can carry shame, discomfort, and silence. Often, it points to deeper struggles..."
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Water Crisis and Impact on Sanitation
"The water crisis in Johannesburg is one of the main effects on sanitation. It has a lot of effects on the health of people who live in less fortunate communities because they might not have the means to purchase water..."
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Are the Rights of Women Realised or Neglected?
"Regarding women’s rights in our country, laws are there that were meant to protect women, but it seems they are only there because they are supposed to be there. In general, women are not protected in any way. Even the..."
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Housing Linked to GBV, Mental Health Trauma
"In South Africa, children still growing up experience a lot of mental health trauma because of our health and living conditions, especially in small living quarters. People and children in our communities are exposed to gender-based violence (GBV). In some..."
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Community Health Survey Raises Concerns
"A recent survey was conducted by Khanya College in Eldorado Park, Kliptown, Slovo and Klipspruit West. Khanya staff conducted a nine-day survey, which revealed significant challenges that residents face daily. Among other things, the survey aimed to understand the living..."
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Households Battered by a Lack of Services
"The South African constitution guarantees basic human rights and promises to make basic services accessible to poor households, at least. Despite this, Eldorado Park, Slovo Park, and Kliptown display a gross lack of services and state neglect. Although the country..."
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