'Equip learners with knowledge and skills for a changing world', Ramaphosa tells 2021 Virtual Basic Education Lekgotla 25 February 2021 - 11:07 Image: Kopano Tlape/GCIS President Cyril Ramaphosa says there is a need to provide young people with quality education that prepares them not just for the challenges of the present, but also for the opportunities of the future. Ramaphosa was giving a keynote address on Thursday morning at the 2021 Virtual Basic Education Lekgotla. The Lekgotla is hosted by the department of basic education to address key challenges facing the sector and to plan for the year in line with the National Development Plan, the Medium Term Strategic Framework of government and the State of the Nation Address.