Two basic education department officials have been suspended over the discovery that matric exam papers were leaked to seven schools in Tshwane.

Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube reveals a significant breach involving the leak of National Senior Certificate ...

Minister of Basic Education Siviwe Gwarube will hold an urgent media briefing in Cape Town on Friday following the identification of a breach during the marking of matric examination papers.

The Department of Basic Education has confirmed the discovery of an integrity breach that occurred during the marking process ...

Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube will address the media on Thursday regarding a significant examination breach ...

Titled 'Matric Mastery - A Guide for Students and Parents', the webinar will focus on debunking study myths, it will compare different study approaches, as well as understanding digital and AI study.

South Africa’s “real” matric pass rate for 2024 is 55.9%, markedly lower than the figure announced by the Department of Basic Education (DBE). Basic education minister Siviwe Gwarube announced the ...

Students awaiting their 2024 matric results and those looking to improve their previous results have less than a month left to register for the Department of Basic Education’s Second Chance Matric ...

There are 479 000 less students sitting for this year's final exams than those who started school in 2013. Despite more matrics sitting for this year’s final exams than last, the class of 2024 is 40% ...

I recently had a bizarre day in which in the morning, I spoke to the education minister and in the evening, I saw members of the small business ministry. Even though one might think the conversations ...

We can’t tell our South African Grade 12 maths story without mentioning maths literacy. Does it make sense for learners who could obtain a quality pass in mathematics not to take it, and rather go for ...

For four years running, matric results have risen beyond expectations but at the expense of pupils who "perish untraced" from the educational landscape. Each year, the number of full-time pupils who ...