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Calls for Lesufi to step aside intensify amid corruption allegations Updated Nokukhanya N Mntambo GDE Media This comes after reports surfaced over the weekend, alleging Lesufi convened a secret meeting to discuss departmental tenders.  An explosive report by the City Press detailed Lesufi’s alleged meeting where he promised to “satisfy and look after” certain people.   The media house also claimed to have a recording of Lesufi calling for the business owners in attendance to make their intentions to bid known to him before following the due processes.  Lesufi has since denied the ...

Good afternoon Programme Director, Ladies and Gentlemen! Today, we are gathered here to announce the 2020 National Senior Certificate (NSC) examination results.  We are announcing these results in the context of what the NDP 2030, enjoins us to do, that “by 2030, South Africans should have access to education and training of the highest quality, leading to significantly improved learner outcomes.  The performance of South African learners in international standardised tests, should be comparable to the performance of learners from countries at a similar level of development and with simil...

THE STANDARD EDUCATION A pupil at Oloolua Primary School in Ngong Town on January 7. Children selected to join the 7,000 sub-county (secondary day) schools will now be required to enrol in schools they can easily commute to daily. [Jonah Onyango, Standard] RELATED VIDEOS

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