More Than 200 000 Distinctions Earned By 2021 Matric Learners

More Than 200 000 Distinctions Earned By 2021 Matric Learners

Minister of Basic Education Angie Motshekga has praised the class of 2021 for the results they achieved during the National Senior Certificate (NSC) examinations. This as they had to navigate education and examination in the midst of a global pandemic. The class of 2021 had 733 198 full-time candidates. This was about 120 000 more … Read more

Free State Leads in Matric Pass Rate For Third Consecutive Year

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For the third consecutive year, the Free State has been the highest contributor to the country’s matric pass rate. But upon closer observation, the province faces strong competition from Gauteng and KwaZulu Natal. During the much-anticipated release of the 2021 matric results on Thursday, Basic Education Minister, Angie Motshekga revealed that the Free State is … Read more

Matric Pass Rates 2021 For Each Province

Matric Pass Rates 2021 For Each Province

With the announcement of the National matric pass rate for the class of 2021 out of the way, the performance of the country’s nine provinces is in the spotlight. On Thursday evening, Basic Education Minister, Angie Motshekga announced the national pass rate as well as the pass rate in each province. This follows the extensive 5 week … Read more

11 Schools Shut Down In KwaZulu Natal

11 Schools Shut Down In KwaZulu Natal

Schools in KwaZulu Natal have found themselves in the crossfire of a Chieftainship battle. This has negatively impacting the first day of learning for learners attending the affected schools. 11 schools have been padlocked as a result of this in a residential area known as Maqongqo, which falls under the Mkhambathini Local Municipality. It is … Read more

Basic Education Minister Announces 2021 Matric Results

Basic Education Minister Announces 2021 Matric Results

The day has officially arrived when the Minister of Basic Education announces the Matric results. This year’s Matric results came as a surprise when compared to the previous year’s Matric results. Before matriculants receive their results, Minister Angie Motshegka will conduct the annual examination results announcement tonight. The grade 12 class of 2021 results announcement … Read more

Union Unhappy Over Publication Of Matric Results

Teachers’ union has reacted with contempt to the High Court’s ruling to allow the publication of matric results in newspapers. Matric results are set to be announced tomorrow and released on 21 January 2022. South African Democratic Teachers Union (SADTU) is not at all happy with the ruling made at the Pretoria High Court in … Read more

Matric Results Must Be Published In Newspapers – Says Court

11 Schools Shut Down In KwaZulu Natal

After a week of uncertainty, the courts have decided that the Class of 2021’s results will be published on all media platforms. Judge Millar has ordered the Department of Basic Education (DBE) to make the National Senior Certificate (NSC) results available to those who have requested it. This decision took place in the North Gauteng … Read more