More than 2,400 educator posts will be cut in the Western Cape from January 1 2025, according to a circular (https://drive.google.com/file/d/1cKdGbP89EVC9jEblfR206PDWnvi8_zio/view?usp=sharing) issued by the province’s education department on Tuesday.

The department said it faced a R3.8bn budget shortfall over the next three years, leading to the cuts...

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