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Pupils embroiled in exam cheating wait for results until investigations conclude The Department said it was preparing a report on irregularities in the 2020 National Senior Certification exams, which would be presented to quality assurance body Umalusi next month. Picture: Supplied 65 days ago JOHANNESBURG - The Basic Education Department on Wednesday said that the results of matric pupils implicated in exam cheating would be withheld until investigations had been concluded. The Department said that it wa...

Government Printing Works lashed for being source of matric exam leak By Samkelo Mtshali Share Cape Town – The DA has slammed the Government Printing Works (GPW) for being the source of the leaked National Senior Certification examinations Physical Sciences Paper 2 last month. This after Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga confirmed that the Physical Sciences Paper 2 leak originated from GPW. DA MP Angel Khanyile her party was not surprised by Motshekga’s confirmation. “The GPW provides important services to the South African government, including the printing of smart ID cards, pa...

South Africa: Matric exams marking to get underway on 4 January Marking of the 2020 National Senior Certificate (NSC) exams will get underway on 4 January 2021. The nationwide exams concluded on 15 December 2020. “Marking will commence in earnest on 4 January 2021.  On 12 February 2021, the DBE will present an irregularities report to UmaIusi, and thereafter wait for the quality assurance agency to make an announcement on the integrity, credibility and fairness of the 2020 NSC examinations,” said Basic Education Minster Angie Motshekga on Thursday. Results are set to be released on 22 Fe...

Loading Thursday, 17 December 2020, 13:58 File image NATIONAL NEWS - Marking of the 2020 National Senior Certificate (NSC) exams will get underway on 4 January 2021. The nationwide exams concluded on 15 December 2020. “Marking will commence in earnest on 4 January 2021.  On 12 February 2021, the DBE will present an irregularities report to UmaIusi, and thereafter wait for the quality assurance agency to make an announcement on the integrity, credibility and fairness of the 2020 NSC examinations,” said Basic Education Minster Angie Motshekga on Thursday. Results ...

Motshekga ‘jumped the gun’ on matric rewrites, court hears Updated Jacaranda FM News Share this: Grade 12 pupils are set to learn on Friday whether the two National Senior Certificate (NSC) question papers which were leaked will have to be rewritten. GCIS Lobby group AfriForum argued in the High Court in Pretoria that the government relied on hearsay evidence to conclude that the two leaked exam papers should be re-written.   Judgment has been reserved until Friday after the lobby group and the South African Democratic Teachers Union (Sadtu) dragged Education Minister Angie Motshe...