basic education

By Amy Musgrave With the matric exams starting on Monday, the Basic Education Department says some of its main concerns are potential protests and power...

By Johnathan Paoli With the National Senior Certificate (NSC) exams starting on Monday, the Basic Education Department says it all systems go. Basic Education Minister Siviwe...

By Johnathan Paoli A mediation process aimed at resolving the dispute surrounding the Basic Education Laws Amendment Act has concluded inconclusively at the National Economic,...

By Johnathan Paoli As matric learners spend the weekend preparing for their final exams that start on Monday, education MECs across the country have stressed...

By Akani Nkuna Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube has urged learners to prioritise their studies during the matric finals, saying it was a great investment...

By Maryna Besseling Exam time is a stressful time for learners, teachers and parents. Unfortunately, it is not only the matric teachers who are affected by this - examinations...

By Nkhensani Chauke  Gauteng education MEC Matome Chiloane says he is seriously concerned about the suspected food poisoning of children in the province, following 25 learners falling ill after consuming snacks purchased from vendors...

By Johnathan Paoli Premier Thamsanqa Ntuli has expressed confidence and determination over the readiness of KwaZulu-Natal for the upcoming 2024 National Senior Certificate (NSC) examinations. With just days to...

By Edwin Naidu Gauteng education MEC Matome Chiloane must feel like the Grim Reaper.  Weekly, he expresses sorrow over the death of one learner too many.  Throughout 2024, children have perished in horrific vehicle accidents and incidents...

By Johnathan Paoli The Gauteng education department is gearing up for the 2024 National Senior Certificate (NSC) exams, which are starting in a week’s time. Education...