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MEC Malaza Visits Kwazamokuhle Secondary School in Hendrina

Schools are re-opening for the second quarter from 02 April 2019 consisting of 51 actual school days. This is a

MEC Lesufi Officially Launches Mohloli Secondary School of Specialisation

Mohloli Secondary School is one of the 35 schools identified in Gauteng to be converted into a School of Specialisation

Minister Kubayi-Ngubane to open science and technology career expo

Hundreds of Grade 12 learners from in and around Rustenburg in the North West are expected to attend an expo

DEPARTMENT HORRIFIED BY MURDER ALLEGATIONS INVOLVING A LEARNER

The Limpopo department of education is deeply horrified and saddened by allegations of murder in which a Capricorn High learner

Spotlight on the role of women and girls in Science

The Minister of Science and Technology, Mmamoloko Kubayi-Ngubane, will host female learners at the Sci-Bono Discovery Centre in Johannesburg on

2019 is the year we re-imagine the future of learning!

Join us in unveiling new endevours that will impact early childhood development and boost 21st century skills across Africa. The

LAST CHANCE TO REGISTER FOR SECOND CHANCE EXAMINATIONS

For those who have been considering registering for the mid-year examination opportunity, time is running out. Registration for this second

NYDA SUCCESFULLY LAUNCHES VOTER REGISTRATION AND EDUCATION CAMPAIGN

Executive Chairperson of the National Youth Development Agency (NYDA), Mr Sifiso Mtsweni has today, 21 January 2019, officially launched the

NW EDUCATION CONDEMNS ANY FORM OF RACISM IN SCHOOLS

The North West Education and Sport Development MEC, Sello Lehari condemns in its strongest terms the allegations of racism, wherein

LIMPOPO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO HOST CURRICULUM LEKGOTLA

The Limpopo Department of Education will tomorrow, host a two day Limpopo Curriculum Lekgotla to reflect on the implementation of

MEC MALAZA TO LAUNCH THE 2019 RHANDZA XIKOLO XA WENA CAMPAIGN

The MEC for the Mpumalanga Department of Education, Mr Sibusiso Malaza will Launch of the 2019 Rhandza Xikolo Xa Wena

EQUAL EDUCATION’S QUEST FOR RELEVANCE KNOWS NO BOUNDS

The Department of Basic Education is extremely disappointed by Equal Education’s attempt to gain media exposure by attempting to discredit

EC Education MEC to announce Class of 2018 provincial Matrics performance

The Eastern Cape Department of Education MEC, Mlungisi Mvoko, will, on Friday, January 4th, 2019 hold a media briefing to

MEC Lesufi on his way to Lewisham Primary School

The MEC for Education in Gauteng, Mr Panyaza Lesufi is currently on his way to Lewisham Primary School in Krugersdorp.

MATRIC MARKING IN FULL SWING ACROSS THE COUNTRY

The 2018 National Senior Certificate (NSC) examinations concluded last week without major incidents, and marking has commenced in earnest in

GAUTENG SUCCESSFULLY CONCLUDES 2018 NSC EXAMS

The MEC for Education in Gauteng, Mr Panyaza Lesufi expresses sincere gratitude to all officials who oversaw the successful 2018

PORT ST JOHNS 2ND BEACH CLAIM TWO EC LEARNERS

The Eastern Cape Department of Education MEC, Mlungisi Mvoko and the entire leadership of the department are saddned by the

NW EDUCATION INTRODUCES TASK TEAM TO ASSIST WITH THE FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS OF A 7 YEAR BOY

MEC Sello Lehari introduces the Task Team to the bereaved family of a 7 year old boy, who was allegedly

The Gauteng Department of Education is saddened by unfortunate incidents that have occurred over the last 24 hours.

Grade 2 Learner from Sikhulisile Primary School Found Dead The department is shocked to learn of the discovery of an

GRADE ONE LEARNER STABBED TO DEATH IN NORTH WEST PROVINCE

The Department of Basic Education has been made aware of a tragic incident that has befallen Dikeledi Makapan Primary School,

10 days to go before the closing of 2019 NSFAS applications

There are exactly 10 days left before the closing of the 2019 applications cycle for anyone wishing to further their

EC EDUCATION KICKSTARTS DISABILITY AWARENESS DRIVE

The Eastern Cape Department of Education, in partnership with the Disability Sector, under the coordination of the Eastern Cape Disability

A Re-commitment to Continued Education Reform Collaboration achieving the goals for NDP 2030

On 12 July 2013 the Master of the Gauteng North High Court registered the National Education Collaboration Trust ‘with the

MINISTER PANDOR TO UNVEIL OVER 300 MILLION RANDS WORTH OF DHET SPONSORED INFRASTRUCTURE

The Minister of Higher Education and Training, Naledi Pandor will unveil the Department of Higher Education and Training’s sponsored infrastructure

ACTING EC EDUCATION MEC MVOKO TO HAND OVER TALENI PRIMARY SCHOOL

The Eastern Cape Department of Education acting MEC, Mlungisi Mvoko invites you to the official handover of Taleni Primary School,

ACTING EC EDUCATION MEC MVOKO TO HAND OVER TALENI PRIMARY SCHOOL

The Eastern Cape Department of Education acting MEC, Mlungisi Mvoko invites you to the official handover of Taleni Primary School,

GDE Saddened by death of Noordwyk Primary learner following car accident

The Gauteng Department of Education has moved with speed to provide counselling and support to Noordwyk Primary School, and concerned

MEC Lesufi to brief media on Admissions Placements update

The Gauteng MEC for Education, Mr Panyaza Lesufi will tomorrow, 01 November 2018, update media regarding Online Admissions placements for

THIRTEEN HOSPITALIZED AFTER SMOKING UNKNOWN SUBSTANCE IN PRETORIA

GP: Fourteen people that include young adults and scholars have been hospitalised since Sunday after smoking an alleged unknown substance

23 644 unplaced learners assured placements at Gauteng Schools

The Gauteng Department of Education (GDE) reaffirms its commitment to place about 23 644 unplaced learners, as the 31 October

Basic Education Sector introduces tough measures to deal with sexual offenders

Ground breaking collective agreements on how to deal with sexual offenders were reached between the Department of Basic Education (DBE)

EC EDUCATION CALLS FOR CALM AT NDALISO SSS

The Eastern Cape Department of Education’s (ECDoE) acting Head of Department Ray Tywakadi is calling for calm at Ndaliso senior

BASIC EDUCATION MINISTER HAPPY WITH THE FIRST DAY OF MATRIC EXAMINATIONS

The Minister of Basic Education, Mrs Angie Motshekga is pleased that there were no major incidents reported on day one

MEC KGETJEPE TO MONITOR STARTING OF GRADE 12 EXAMS

The Limpopo MEC for Education Ishmael Kgetjepe will monitor the commencement of examinations tomorrow, Tuesday 23, at 07h30, by

EC EDUCATION MISREPRESENTED ON THE LGBTI AWARENESS CAMPAIGN

The Eastern Cape department of Education has learnt with shock its misrepresentation in the court of public opinion on its

GDE Working Tirelessly to Place learners in Public Schools

The Department of Education wishes to inform the public that a total number of 228 050 (80.63%) learners have been

The grade 12 examination gets into full swing on Tuesday, 23 October 2018.

All the 58401 grade 12 candidates will be writing English paper one on this day. The MEC for Education, Mr

WCED HOD : WE MUST TOGETHER TACKLE SUBSTANCE ABUSE IN OUR SCHOOLS

Today I received yet another video of learners smoking dagga within school premises. This is becoming a common sight within

MEC BULELWA TUNYISWA ON THE STATE OF PREPARATIONS FOR THE LATE EC EDUCATION MEC, HON MANDLA MAKUPULA

The Eastern Cape Provincial Government hereby announces the final details of the Provincial Official Funeral service for the late Eastern

INFERNO AT SUTHERLAND HIGH SCHOOL

The Northern Cape Department of Education hereby confirms that the Sutherland High School has been partially destroyed due to a

TEENAGE HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME

The Mpumalanga Department of Education in partnership with Transnet Foundation will host a Teenage Health and Development Programme to be

EC EDUCATION CELEBRATES WORLD SCHOOL MILK DAY

The Eastern Cape Department of Education to host both Provincial and National School Nutrition Program (NSNP) to observe the World

LEARNER WHO ASSAULTED A BUS DRIVER HAS BEEN SUSPENDED.

The Mpumalanga Department of Education welcomes the decision to suspend the 19 year old grade 11 learner by the School

MINISTER MASUTHA TO OPEN A SCHOOL DURING THE OFFENDER GRADUATION CELEBRATION IN BOKSBURG CORRECTIONAL FACILITY

Minister of Justice and Correctional Services, Adv. Michael Masutha will open a new Proto-Type School and proceed to lead an

Minister Pandor to unveil close to a billion rands worth of DHET-Sponsored Infrastructure Projects at CUT Campuses in Bloemfontein

The Minister of Higher Education and Training, Naledi Pandor will, tomorrow, Thursday, 20 September 2018 at 10h00 unveil the Department

MEC Lesufi Acknowledges Complaint by FFPLUS

The Gauteng Department of Education MEC Panyaza Lesufi wishes to acknowledge a complaint from the Gauteng Legislature, Office of the

Minister Pandor takes steps to address the violence at institutions of Higher Education and Training

The Minister of Higher Education and Training, Naledi Pandor, is planning to meet, urgently, both the Council on Higher Education

The Council of Education Minister (CEM) met on Thursday to discuss a number of topics affecting the education sector, among

CURRENT CHALLENGES The meeting took place at a time when the sector is beset with a number of tragedies and

MINISTER MOTSHEKGA TO UPDATE THE NATION ON EDUCATION SECTOR FOLLOWING COUNCIL OF EDUCATION MINISTERS (CEM) MEETING

Basic Education Minister, Mrs Angie Motshekga will on Monday 17 September 2018 brief members of the media on developments relating

MINISTER MOTSHEKGA SHOCKED BY MURDER OF A TEACHER BY LEARNER

The Minister of Basic Education, Mrs Angie Motshekga is appalled at the shocking developments in the North West Province where

THE EDUCATION FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE FOUNDATION (ESJF) CALLS FOR STRONG ACTION TO BE TAKEN AGAINST THE LEARNER WHO THREATENED A

The Education for Social Justice Foundation (ESJF) is outraged and infuriated by the endless violence directed at teachers by learners

ELDOS SCHOOL LEARNER ARRESTED FOR POINTING GUN AT TEACHER

The Gauteng Department of Education wishes to confirm the arrest of 15-year-old boy learner in grade 8 at Eldorado Park

MEC Condemns act of violence by a learner at Blue School

The Gauteng Education MEC Panyaza Lesufi wishes to condemn an act of violence portrayed by a learner towards an educator,

GDE saddened by the passing of siblings at a Primary School in Katlehong

The Gauteng Department of Education (GDE) is deeply saddened by a tragic incident which resulted in the death of two

Minister Pandor calls on TVET college students to sign SOPs with immediate effect

The Minister of Higher Education and Training, Naledi Pandor has made a plea to all members of Parliament and political

Statement of Importance on NSFAS to the National Assembly by Minister Naledi Pandor

There has been growing public concern at the inability of the National Student Financial Aid Scheme to efficiently administer the

ANOTHER HAMMANSKRAAL SCHOOL LEARNER SEXUAL MISCONDUCT VIDEO RESURFACES

The Gauteng Department of Education (GDE) is deeply concerned, that another explicit video clip has resurfaced depicting a learner in

MINISTER MOTSHEKGA TO CELEBRATE THE CENTENARY OF MAMA SISULU – A WOMAN OF FORTITUDE

Basic Education Minister Mrs Angie Motshekga will on Tuesday, 11 September 2018 continue to mark the centenary of

National Senior Certificate (NSC) Past examination papers 2017

TUT’s SOSHANGUVE STUDENTS TO GO BACK TO CLASS ON MONDAY

The Tshwane University of Technology today, 7 September, obtained an urgent Interdict from the Pretoria High Court towards normalising the

TWO LEARNERS SUSPENDED FOLLOWING STABBING INCIDENT

The Northern Cape Department of Education can confirm an incident where two learners stabbed each other with knives inside

DBE AND TIGER BRANDS FOUNDATION TO HAND OVER THE NSNP BEST SCHOOL AWARD TO TEBOGO PRIMARY SCHOOL IN BRITS

The Department of Basic Education (DBE) and Tiger Brands Foundation (TBF) will handover a Dining Hall to the winning school

MAKUPULA MOURNS THE DEATH OF A VUKUZENZELE SPECIAL SCHOOL LEARNER

The Eastern Cape Department of Education MEC, the honourable Mandla Makupula mourns the tragic passing on of a ten-year-old Vukuzenzele

EC EDUCATION LAUNCH SCHOOL SAFETY PATROLERS PROGRAM IN PORT ELIZABETH

In an attempt to ensure safety at schools, the Eastern Cape Department of Education, working together with sister departments and

KIMBERLEY SCHOOLS WILL REMAIN OPEN AMIDST CLAIMS OF POSSIBLE COMMUNITY PROTESTS

The Northern Cape Department of Education is aware of the possible community protests in the Kimberley area. While the protest

National Senior Certificate (NSC) Past examination papers 2016

MEC LESUFI TO REPORT BACK ON OUTCOME OF AN INVESTIGATION AT PARKTOWN BOYS HIGH

The Gauteng Department of Education MEC Panyaza Lesufi, will on Thursday, 30 August 2018, provide feedback on the investigation of

EC EDUCATION MEC TO DECLARE SCHOOL POSTS FOR 2019

The Eastern Cape Department of Education (ECDoE) MEC, the honourable Mandla Makupula accompanied by the departmental executive management will tomorrow,

EC EDUCATION AND AMAQWATHI GREAT PLACE TEAM UP FOR A CAREERS EXPO

In an attempt to address learner dropout and unguided subject combination, the Eastern Cape Department of Education in partnership with

MEC NKOSI-MALOBANE ENGAGES TVETS COUNCIL LEADERSHIP

The Gauteng MEC for Community Safety, Sizakele Nkosi-Malobane, will host a Technical and Vocational Education and Training Colleges (TVET) Safety

MEC LESUFI TO HOST PUBLIC MEETINGS ON DRAFT AMENDMENTS TO REGULATIONS CONCERNING ADMISSIONS

The Gauteng MEC for Education, Mr Panyaza Lesufi has published the regulation relating to admissions of learners to public schools

EC EDUCATION WOMEN MARCH AGAINST GENDER BASED VIOLENCE

The Eastern Cape Department of Education’s women in the Amatole and Bufallo City Education districts will converge at the Southernwood