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Eastern Cape achieved a pass rate of 84.98% and comes in at number 8 with a 3.6% increase from 2023

Eastern Cape achieved a pass rate of 84.98% and comes in at number 8 with a 3.6% increase from 2023

The Matric Class of 2024 has faced immense challenges from COVID 19 that disrupted their learning, to the evolving budget pressures being felt by various provincial departments and schools, to other social ills, such as violence, gangsterism and the new trend of protection-fee rackets terrorizing our schools.

Author: ECDOE

Date: 13/01/2025

Premier Mabuyane to honor Top-Performing Matriculants

Premier Mabuyane to honor Top-Performing Matriculants

Eastern Cape Premier, Lubabalo Oscar Mabuyane, will honor the province's top-performing matriculants for the 2024 academic year at the East London International Convention Centre on Tuesday, January 14, 2025.

Author: ECDOE

Date: 13/01/2025

Message from The MEC as we Countdown to the Release of the 2024 NSC Results

Message from The MEC as we Countdown to the Release of the 2024 NSC Results

As we are patiently waiting for the Ministers announcement of the 2024 NSC results for the nation, bear in mind that aba ngabantwana babantu ayizo objects nor imizobo esemfanekisweni, ngabantwana bempula zikalujaca aba, abanye babo amakhaya wabo axhomekeke kule mizamo ka Rhulumente ukuze kutshintshe imeko zakumakwabo nemeko zabo nje ngeziqu, so when you are asked at whose interest it's your decision to remember lamazwi engentla.

Author: ECDOE

Date: 06/01/2025

MEC Fundile Gade at the Reconciliation Day

MEC Fundile Gade at the Reconciliation Day

In recent months, the world has witnessed a series of alarming escalations in Eastern Europe, the Middle East, and Sudan, each reflecting its own unique geopolitical complexities and humanitarian crises. The implications of these conflicts extend beyond their respective regions, fostering global tensions and prompting international calls for intervention.  In Eastern Europe, the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine continues to dominate headlines.

Author: ECDOE

Date: 18/12/2024

MEC Fundile Gade visits Umthatha High marking centre

MEC Fundile Gade visits Umthatha High marking centre

As the Department is concluding marking Grade12 scripts, MEC Fundile Gade visited Umthatha High marking centre to congratulate the staff on their sterling work without experiencing any challenges and also to wish them well as they are about to head home to their loved ones.

Author: Dineo Matroko

Date: 11/12/2024

EC Education MEC spreads the spirit of giving to general workers

EC Education MEC spreads the spirit of giving to general workers

Seventy six (76) general workers from the Department received their Christmas gifts earlier than expected as the MEC held a Christmas gift handover ceremony in their honour yesterday. The handover took place at the Head Quarters of the Department in Zwelitsha.

Author: Asemahle Jiba

Date: 11/12/2024

Christmas joy for general workers at EC Education

Christmas joy for general workers at EC Education

Eastern Cape Department of Education MEC, Fundile Gade handed over Christmas gifts to 76 department's dedicated general workers as a form of appreciation for their hard work and commitment.

Author: ECDOE

Date: 11/12/2024

EC Education honors retirees

EC Education honors retirees

The Eastern Cape Department of Education (ECDoE) yesterday hosted an event in honor of its retirees at the Mandla Makupula Education Leadership Institute in East London, Buffalo City Education District.

Author: Thando Ngcume

Date: 06/12/2024

ECDoE Curriculum branch retreat: Fostering collaboration and innovation

ECDoE Curriculum branch retreat: Fostering collaboration and innovation

The Deputy Director-General (DDG) for Curriculum Management recently convened a Branch Review Session, bringing together Chief Directorates to reflect on the current state of teaching and learning in Eastern Cape schools in East London, Buffalo City Education District.

Author: Siphosethu Zimba

Date: 06/12/2024

A versatile Education system

A versatile Education system

The Eastern cape Department of education and its stakeholders are in conversation in Gqeberha for a (3) three day consultative meeting. The, meeting aims at tackling issues and suggestions on piloting online applications and admissions of learners in the Province.

Author: Dineo Matroko

Date: 03/12/2024