WATCH | Teachers march over unemployment in PTA

PRETORIA - Basic Education says there are tens of thousands of vacant teaching posts. At the same time, thousands of educators are unemployed.

Some educators are gathering outside the department's head office in Pretoria in a protest demanding Minister Angie Motshekga address the issue immediately.

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The teachers have all finished their studies but are unable to find work.

eNCA’s Heidi Giokos is in Pretoria with more details in the video above.