Ramaphosa concerned by learner drop-outs in spite of improved matric pass...
President says the learner drop-out rate still remains a critical issue that needs all hands on deck in the basic education sector to come...
VIDEO: South African schools ban PRIME drink
Despite the hype around the launch of PRIME Hydration, many schools have barred pupils from bringing the viral sensation drink to school.DESPITE the hype...
‘Full-time’ return of all primary school pupils on the cards
The Department of Basic Education is set to make a decision and an announcement is expected to be made this weekTHE DEPARTMENT of Basic...
Dept sets deadlines for universities to finish academic year
Sol Plaatje University is aiming to finish by the end of the calendar year.Cape Town - The Higher Education Department said on Friday that...
Bursary programme opens up more opportunities
Youths living in Noupoort in the Northern Cape have welcomed the bursary application season for the 2023 academic year, with a local bursary programme...
Unions and political parties wary of daily school classes amid Covid...
Teacher unions and political parties have warned that while the DBE has allowed that all primary school learners will start attending school daily from...
A new chance to improve your matric results
Pupils in the Northern Cape have another chance to improve their matric results. The Department of Basic Education is inviting pupils who want to...
Angie to announce on schools
An announcement is expected today on whether schools would reopen tomorrow for other grades following marathon meetings between Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga and...
Dept takes action against teachers found guilty of gross misconduct
The Department of Basic Education has fired 11 teachers, including several charged with sexual assault of pupils.THE DEPARTMENT of Basic Education (DBE) has fired...
Jagersfontein schools not affected after collapse of dam wall
The mining dam in Jagersfontein collapsed at the weekend, leaving the community in distress with many houses destroyed and flooded.EVENthough the schools in Jagersfontein...
