Question NW1812 to the Minister of Basic Education to ask the Minister of Basic Education
25 September 2020 - NW1812
Komane, Ms RN to ask the Minister of Basic Education to ask the Minister of Basic Education
What (a) is the total number of schools that have pit latrines in each province and (b) progress has her department made with the eradication of pit latrines in schools?
Reply:
A.
PROVINCE |
Schools with pit latrines ONLY and unacceptable sanitation |
Eastern Cape |
1598 |
Free State |
156 |
Gauteng |
0 |
KwaZulu Natal |
1365 |
Limpopo |
507 |
Mpumalanga |
127 |
North West |
145 |
Northern Cape |
17 |
Western Cape |
0 |
TOTAL |
3898 |
B.
- 392 Schools have been provided with appropriate sanitation.
- The assessment which has been conducted, confirmed that 271 schools have proper sanitation but just lack maintenance and 78 schools have been rationalised.
- 1675 Schools are under implementation (Between Planning and Construction).