Department Of Basic Education

President Ramaphosa Addresses Education Lekgotla

President Cyril Ramaphosa will tomorrow, Thursday 25 February 2021, address the 2021 Virtual Basic Education Lekgotla. This annual event will be held under the theme: "Equipping Learners with Knowledge and Skills for a Changing World"...

Phumzile Mavimbela·about 3 years ago

Basic Education Rolls Out Anti-Bullying Campaign.

The Department of Basic Education is embarking on a nationwide multi-sector, inter- departmental annual School Safety and Violence Prevention drive to raise awareness on the distressing impact of bullying and violence reported in and ar...

Phumzile Mavimbela·almost 3 years ago

2022 National Moot Court Finals sees learners fighting for human rights

They play a role in conscientizing the youth with regards to their human rights and prevents them from violating the human rights of others

Nomthandazo Ntisa ·over 1 year ago

What's On Everyones Lips: One Person Has Been Arrested In Connection To A Leaked Grade 12 Exam Paper.

Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga confirmed that the department has made progress in investigating a leaked matric examination paper, in an interview with ENCA she said on one person has been arrested in Gauteng in connection to t...

Phumzile Mavimbela·over 3 years ago

Despite the Obstacles Brought by Covid 19, DBE Says It Is Satisfied With The First Week Of Marking The 2020 Matric Examination Papers.

The Department of Basic Education is satisfied with the progress made in the first week of marking of the combined matric examination scripts for the class of 2020. In addition to the staggered marking which already started in December 2...

Phumzile Mavimbela·over 3 years ago

DBE Says Leaners Will Go Back To School In February.

The Deputy minister of Basic Education Reginah Mhaule briefed the media regarding the reopening of schools, she announced that Minister Angie Motshegka is still on sick leave and recovering well at home. She said the department was forc...

Phumzile Mavimbela·over 3 years ago

More Than 1 050 Teachers And 105 Centre Managers Have Been Appointed To Teach After School Hours.

The Department of Basic Education briefed the Portfolio Committee on Basic Education on Tuesday regarding the progress made regarding the Matric Second Chance Programme, as well as the training of Mathematics and Science teachers in targ...

Phumzile Mavimbela·over 2 years ago

Basic Education Department urges South Africans to register for the next phase of the Presidential Youth Employment Initiative

The Presidential Youth Employment Initiative (PYEI) implemented in the Basic Education sector Phase III will conclude at the 31 August 2022 with NO EXTENSION

Department of Basic Education Media·over 1 year ago