Latest in Department of Basic Education News The move follows tensions between the regulator and the department, which escalated last week when the Information Regulator issued an R5 million fine against the department.
By Andile Sicetsha · 27 Dec 2024 · 2 min read News The BELA Bill, passed by the NCOP, could significantly alter school governance and parental rights in South Africa if it becomes law.
By Andile Sicetsha · 12 Sep 2024 · 3 min read
News The Department of Basic Education is implementing a pilot project for the Grade 9 certificate in 1000 schools, aiming for full implementation by 2025.
By Andile Sicetsha · 15 Apr 2024 · 3 min read News Motshekga hosted a breakfast for the class of 2023 matric top achievers at the MTN Innovation Centre inJohannesburg.
By SA News · 19 Jan 2024 · 3 min read News Discover the multiple ways to access the 2023 matric results, including online platforms and mobile services.
By Andile Sicetsha · 18 Jan 2024 · 2 min read News The department said the Minister of Basic Education Angie Motshekga has made no such announcement about any incident related to examinations
By SA News · 18 Nov 2023 · 2 min read News Get all the details on the 2023 NSC Exams, including the timetable, date of results, and pass levels explained.
By Andile Sicetsha · 30 Oct 2023 · 4 min read News The Gauteng Education Department confirmed Crowthorne Academy has been shut down indefinitely. Here's what it means for the pupils.
By Andile Sicetsha · 18 Aug 2023 · 3 min read Lifestyle More than 923 460 pupils will sit for the 2022 matric exams at 6 885 centres across the country.
By SA News · 15 Oct 2022 · 2 min read Lifestyle Phase IV will offer job opportunities to 255 100 youth across the nine provinces.
By SA News · 26 Sep 2022 · 2 min read Lifestyle The Ministry challenged the youth continue to use the skills, knowledge, experience they gained whilst placed in schools to broaden their horizons.
By SA News · 2 Aug 2022 · 3 min read Lifestyle Motshekga urged learners to continue to appreciate the process of basic education.
By SA News · 20 Jan 2022 · 2 min read Viral News Alleged cheaters face the possibility of not getting access to their matric results.
By SA News · 18 Jan 2022 · 3 min read Lifestyle Five inland provinces kickstarted the academic year, on Wednesday.
By SA News · 12 Jan 2022 · 2 min read Lifestyle The department stresses everyone has the right to privacy.
By SA News · 11 Jan 2022 · 3 min read Lifestyle The programme starts on Wednesday for five inland provinces.
By SA News · 11 Jan 2022 · 4 min read Lifestyle This is how you can secure a teacher and general assistant job at The Department of Basic Education
By Vanessa Seifert · 27 Sep 2021 · 2 min read News A spike in COVID-19 cases has forced the Basic Education Dept to pull the plug on all contact sports in schools.
By Andile Sicetsha · 19 May 2021 · 2 min read