
In a recent post on X, (https://x.com/GovernmentZA/status/1912397297453047814) Minister Siviwe Gwarube, Minister of Basic Education, stated: ‘BELA Bill: The Bill seeks to have all home education children registered. Every government which is a sovereign state would want to know and account for every child in the country in view of the education of children of school-going age.’ This statement reveals a fundamental misunderstanding of state sovereignty, parental responsibility, and educational rights. In a...