Minister of Higher Education and Training, Blade Nzimande, has described Educor colleges as completely dysfunctional following numerous complaints from students and workers alike, both publicly and privately.
Correctional services minister Ronald Lamola has revealed that plans to make education compulsory in all prisons in the country in a bid to prevent released prisoners from re-offending are already underway.
Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga announced on Thursday evening that the matric class of 2023 achieved a pass rate of 82.9%, as Free State led the way with a pass rate of 89.03%.The national matric pass rate is up by 2.8% percentage points from the 80.1% pass rate in 2022.A total of 715 719 full time and 182 056 part time candid...
The 2024 academic year began on high note for students and staff of Kgatoentle Secondary school in Ga-Rankuwa, north of Pretoria as basic education minister, Angie Motshekga officially opened the revamped school on Wednesday morning alongside Gauteng education MEC Matome Chiloane.
South African higher education faces many complex challenges rooted in the legacy of apartheid.
President Cyril Ramaphosa has heaped praises on the matric class of 2023 for producing a stellar achievement and setting a new record in the history of the matric results.
Private school pupils who wrote the National Senior Certificate (NSC) through the Independent Examinations Board (IEB) achieved a 98.46% pass rate in the 2023 exams.