Education activist Hendrick Makaneta has urged the South African Council for Educators (SACE) to cancel all teaching certificates and launch a nationwide re-registration of educators. This follows shocking revelations that 16,000 teachers allegedly have criminal records, raising serious concerns about learner safety. Makaneta believes a re-registration process, including rigorous background checks, would restore trust in the profession and ensure only ethical, qualified teachers remain. For more on this Elvis Presslin spoke to Hendrick Makaneta