Enyobeni tavern owners sentence doesn't send stern message to liquor operators
Siyakhangela and Vuyokazi Ndevu have been given a R5,000 fine or a 100-day prison sentence for selling alcohol to minors.
Source: ewn.co.za
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Gauteng matric exams: 45 pupils caught with cheat notes
Officials at exam centres across Gauteng managed to stop 45 learners from trying to cheat in their National Senior Certificate Examinations.
South Africa Matome Chiloane National Senior Certificate Examinations National Senior Certificate Gauteng Education Pens Down
Source: thesouthafrican.com
Matric results schedule released by DBE
Around one million South African learners are currently waiting for the release of their matric exam results.
South Africa Angie Motshekga Department Of Basic Education Department Of Education Basic Education Basic Education Angie Motshekga
Source: thesouthafrican.com
Stop attending pens down parties - MEC
Another pupil said they've been saving for the pens down party since June.
Gauteng Department Of Community Safety Gauteng Department Community Safety Faith Mazibuko Pens Down Pens Down
Source: snl24.com
NONHLANHLA NCUBE-NDABA | Down' parties after exams lead our kids astray
SA must find a way to eradicate alcohol use by children when celebrating milestones in their schooling careers.
Source: sowetanlive.co.za
Say 'no' to pens down parties, urges education department
"By refraining from pens down celebrations you will save your life and avoid unfortunate circumstances".
Source: timeslive.co.za
EC Liquor Board warns against 'pens down' parties
The Eastern Cape Liquor Board is calling for "Pens Down" parties in the province to be banned.
Source: enca.com
Alarm at 'Pens Down' parties as June examinations will be over in two weeks
According to Mgwebi Msiya, an ECLB spokesperson, these gatherings are prone to tragedy, as evidenced by the disastrous Enyobeni Tavern incident, in which 21 young people died in a tavern during Pens' Down celebrations in June 2022.
Source: iol.co.za
Stringent measures in place to prevent matric paper leaks - education department
As the Class of 2022 prepare to start writing their final exams, Department of Education MEC Mbali Frazer urges them not to cheat
Mbali Frazer Department Of Education Little Flower Combined School Local News Class Of 2022 Department Of Education
Source: zululandobserver.co.za
Eastern Cape Liquor Board launches Anti-Pens Down campaign
In a bid to avoid another Enyobeni Tavern disaster, the Eastern Cape Liquor Board has launched the Anti-Pens Down campaign
East London Eastern Cape South Africa Dimbaza Moses Twebe Hall Eastern Cape Liquor Board Anti Pens Down
Source: thesouthafrican.com