Matric Exams to conclude this week with rewrites of some papers
The writing of the National Senior Certificate (NSC) examinations is set to conclude this week, with rewrite opportunities arising from disruptions in some parts of...
Category : Education
Over 260 000 Grade 1 and 8 learners in Gauteng placed for 2023
The Gauteng Department of Education (GDE) has as of Wednesday successfully placed a total of 268 192 Grade 1 and 8 learners, whose parents applied...
Umalusi commends department for making arrangements for learners
Umalusi, the Council for Quality Assurance in General and Further Education and Training has commended the Department of Basic Education for making arrangements for the...
Fatal Scholar transport hijacking at Faranani Primary
Gauteng Education MEC Matome Chiloane says he is devastated by a fatal scholar transport hijacking that took place yesterday outside Faranani Primary School in Protea...
SA languages spell checker now available for free download
Citizens can now access a spelling and hyphenation checker tool for South Africa’s 10 official languages, excluding English. This tool, known as the Spelling Checkers...
World celebrates contribution of teachers
President Cyril Ramaphosa has used the occasion of World Teachers’ Day to refocus the spotlight on school safety. “We are concerned about the apparent increase...
Higher Education directed to submit skills fund report
The Standing Committee on Public Accounts (SCOPA) has issued a firm directive to the Department of Higher Education and Training to submit the investigation report...
Over 350 000 online school applications processed in Gauteng
The Gauteng Department of Education (GDE) says 350 207 Grade 1 and 8 online admission applications have been successfully processed since the start of the...
Gauteng online registration for Grades 1 and 8 opens Friday
There are only three days before the 2023 Gauteng Online Admissions application period for Grades 1 and 8 begins. The Gauteng Department of Education (GDE)...
Teacher accused of raping a pupil denied bail
A 29-year old teacher has been denied bail after appearing in court for raping a grade 6 pupil from Spark Primary School. Bongani Timothy Ntuli,...