NSFAS receives over 400 000 applications for 2019
Higher Education and Training Minister Naledi Pandor says the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) has received more than 400 000 funding applications for the 2019 financial year.
Supplementary exams move to June
From 2019, supplementary exams will no longer take place in March but rather in June, says the Basic Education Department (DBE).
Subject choice and career pathing
Grade 9 is an important year in the life of every South African learner.
Last chance to register for supplementary exams
Today is the last day for those 2017 matriculants who still need to register for the supplementary examinations, to do so.
Matric pass rate improves to 75.1%
The 2017 National Senior Certificate (NSC) overall pass rate is 75.1%, Minister of Basic Education Angie Motshekga announced on Thursday evening.
Call for Grade 12 students to focus on their studies
Communications Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi-Ngubane has encouraged pupils, who are sitting for their 2017 National Senior Certificate (NSC) final examinations, to remain focused on their studies.
The Department of Correctional Services ready for matric examinations
The Department of Correctional Services (DCS) Acting National Commissioner, James Smalberger, says the department is ready to for this year's matric examinations.
National Senior Certificate supplementary exams underway
The Department of Basic Education says the first day of National Senior Certificate (NSC) 2017 supplementary examinations proceeded smoothly without any glitches.
North West targets education in rural areas
The North West Provincial Government is gearing to improve the overall performance of schools and matric results in rural areas.
Matrics need support during release of results
Social Development Minister Bathabile Dlamini has urged parents to monitor their children’s behaviour and give them the necessary support when the National Senior Certificate (NSC) results are released in the New Year.