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BACK when mechanical engineer and fluid dynamicist Dr Shini Somara was at secondary school in north London, she submitted A-level coursework that was awarded...
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With just three days and counting before matriculants can write their final year exams, the departments of education in the Western Cape, Limpopo,...
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At the beginning of October, Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga announced an official government countdown to the matric exams for the Class of...
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THE Education Quality Assurance Council, Umalusi, has granted assessment bodies the green-light to administer the Grade 12 final exams.
“We are ready to quality...
IF lexicographers were to search for an image to help describe meekness, then Kenya basketball star Georgia Adhiambo’s face would be a near-perfect description.
Women’s national team...
Finance Minister Tito Mboweni’s Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS), delivered on Wednesday, is devastating for many social services including basic education. The MTBPS says...
Thousands of teachers have backed a call to close schools when England enters a national lockdown next week.
Boris Johnson confirmed at Saturday evening’s Downing...
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THE South African Democratic Teachers Union (SADTU) says Finance Minister Tito Mboweni's Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement is a slap in the face to...
SOUTH Africa’s first democratically elected president, Nelson Mandela, captured the value of education when he said, “Education is the most powerful weapon which you...