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Lesufi calls for AI integration in schools

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January 13, 2026

GAUTENG Premier Panyaza Lesufi has urged the government to empower both learners and teachers to use artificial intelligence (AI) as a developmental tool, expressing concern over the country’s lag in AI adoption.

- SIMON MAJADIBODU

Lesufi spoke yesterday, at the MTV Innovation Centre ahead of the release of the National Senior Certificate (NSC) examination results.

He joined Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube for a ministerial breakfast with the top achievers of the Class of 2025.

Addressing the top students, Lesufi praised their dedication and talent.

“Its always exciting to be in the company of these young people who are so gifted. They have the skills and talent to take our country forward. Let's give them a round of applause — we are immensely proud of you.”

He emphasised that education is the foundation of the country’s future.

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