Thando shares her perspective on 2016 - a defining year especially in education. She saw firsthand many of the almost 30 schools which were torched or vandalised in Vuwani, Limpopo as a result of proposed rezoning. Thando also covered the alleged racist practices at Pretoria High School for Girls based on the schools handling of hairstyles worn by some of the black female pupils.

<p>Thando shares her perspective on 2016 - a defining year especially in education. She&nbsp;saw firsthand many of the almost 30 schools which were torched or vandalised in Vuwani, Limpopo as a result of proposed rezoning. Thando also covered the alleged racist practices at Pretoria High School for Girls based on the schools handling of hairstyles worn by some of the black female pupils.</p>

EWN reporters recall the big stories covered through 2016.