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Basic education minister Angie Motshekga expressed confidence the matric exams will proceed without problems due to blackouts. File image.Image: Ntswe Mokoena.
ANGIE MOTSHEKGA

‘Pupils are not an exception’: Motshekga says matrics must work around load-shedding schedules

The matric class of 2022 will have to power through load-shedding to ensure they are well prepared for their final exams. The class of 2022 is set to write their first exam, English Paper 1, on October 31. Speaking to the media on…

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Basic education minister Angie Motshekga confirmed that two matric papers will be rewritten after leaks. Image: Cebisile Mbonani
ANGIE MOTSHEKGA

Matric maths and science papers to be rewritten

The matric mathematics paper 2 and physical sciences paper 2 are to be rewritten across SA. This is according to a statement from basic education minister Angie Motshekga, released ahead of a media briefing on Friday afternoon. “The CEM…

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Basic education minister Angie Motshekga has taken a decision to administer the May/June examination concurrently with the October/November examination for matric candidates.Picture: GCIS
ANGIE MOTSHEKGA

It’s official: Matric exams to run from November 5 until December 15

This year’s matric exams will start on November 5 and end on December 15 – and the results will be out on February 23 2021. This is according to basic education minister Angie Motshekga, who said a decision was taken to merge the matric…

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The Council of Education Ministers says it will go to court if necessary to stop people ‘hellbent on obstructing schooling’.Image: Thulani Mbele
ANGIE MOTSHEKGA

Angie Motshekga’s team to take on those ‘hellbent on disrupting schools’

The Council of Education Ministers (CEM), led by basic education minister Angie Motshekga, on Friday condemned ongoing attempts by political and civic organisations to disrupt learning at some schools around the country. In a statement…

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