South African parents express frustration over the inclusion of toilet paper and cleaning supplies in 2025 school stationery lists, sparking a wave of memes and social media discussions.

The new school year is in full swing, and many parents are feeling the financial pressure of back-to-school stationery ...

Many South African parents are outraged over certain non-stationery items that some schools have included in this year’s stationery lists.

One parent shared the compulsory stationary list she received from her child’s school on X, and it is a lot. On top of the ...

From macaroni and beans to toiletries like detergents – along with four reams of copy paper – school stationery lists are ...

Mark Rosser quizzes a selection of BESA’s members on what schools should consider when procuring school stationery and how to source the best products. In this new pre-Brexit world, we will inevitably ...

Many South African parents are furious about the inclusion of non-stationery items in this year’s stationery lists by some schools. The post Unusual back-to-school ‘stationery’ lists spark outrage ...

The Drive With Thando team catches up with parents ahead of the first day of school. The new school year can be exciting for ...

Back to school is around the corner, and parents have been sharing their bizarre requirements on their children’s stationery lists. Learners around South Africa return for term one on Wednesday, 15 ...