As schools across the country reopened their doors on Wednesday morning after the December holiday‚ the Gauteng department of education is opening a new school called Nomzamo Madikizela-Mandela Primary School. Situated in Braamfischerville‚ Soweto‚ just outside the central development corridor of Johannesburg‚ the school is expected to accommodate 1,320 children from grade R to grade 7. The school is a modern facility with a design based on a prototype that incorporates Department of Higher Education national schools infrastructure norms and standards.

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