A group of Grade 12 pupils have been spared a time-consuming daily commute between Port Alfred and Makhanda or Alexandria. This is the outcome of a meeting between their parents, the provincial education department, and the management of…
“With all the storms, they’ve managed to keep this nation standing’ The basic education department estimates that at least 10% of SA pupils did not return to school after the hard Covid-19 lockdown. But minister Angie Motshekga believes…
TimesLIVE Prega Govender Matrics in five provinces tested positive for Covid-19 on the first day of their final exams. The department of basic education is on track with its preparations for the largest ever matric exams, which start next…
All current Eastern Cape matrics will be issued with SIM cards that will enable them to access curriculum-related e-learning content on any platform for free. DispatchLIVE can exclusively reveal that the provincial education department…
Although Port Alfred High School did not do as well as anticipated in the 2018 National Senior Certificate examinations (matric) as shown by the results, there was still room to cheer those former pupils that managed to achieve some…
The 2018 matrics celebrated their success at the National Senior Certificate examinations last Friday (January 4). Matriculants from schools in and around Port Alfred helped to bring the provincial average above 70% and off bottom…
Following a plague of pregnancy that rocked Limpopo schools in 2018, the MEC of health in the province says she has reached an agreement with pupils that there was no room for pregnancy in their schools. Dr Phophi Ramathuba visited the…
Many questions regarding the state of schools in the district remain, but that is no longer the concern of the matriculants who passed their 2018 National Senior Certificate (NSC) and were presented with their certificates and grades when…
Kuyasa Combined School in Endlovini held its valedictory service at the school hall last Thursday, with matriculants and parents in attendance. The event opened with song and prayer, setting the tone for the attendees. The main aim of the…
President Cyril Ramaphosa offered his best wishes to matriculants ahead of their final exams‚ which start on Monday. “Your success in obtaining the National Senior Certificate will unlock new possibilities in your own life and for our…
More than 180 Grade 12 pupils were rushed to hospital in Libode with suspected food poisoning on Thursday. The Tutor Ndamase Senior Secondary School pupils’ symptoms included vomiting‚ diarrhoea‚ stomach cramps and headaches. At the time…
