The Eastern Cape Department of Education has learned with great sadness the death of West Bank High School Grade 11 learner at the Amatola mountain hiking trail. This happened during a school excursion that has become an annual event for FET classes for the school is meant to be part of PET (Physical Exercise Task) activities.

Author: ECDOE

Date: 26/04/2022

The ECDoE  in collaboration with the Department of Justice and the LGBTIQ Provincial task team have embarked on a campaign to educate learners around the Province about the rights of LGBTIQ community.

Author: Thando Ngcume

Date: 23/04/2022

The Eastern Cape Department of Education is inducting newly appointed principals from the Eastern Cape at the Mandla Makupula Education Leadership Institute from the 19th to the 21st April in East London.

Author: Cheera-Dee Robinson

Date: 20/04/2022

The Eastern Cape Department of Education embarked on a Parliamentary Constituency Youth-Targeted launch that is a program which will be focusing on the engagement and empowerment of young people through inter-generational dialogue and exposure throughout the Eastern Cape Province.

Author: Thando Ngcume

Date: 12/04/2022

The Eastern Cape Department of Education MEC, Mr Fundile Gade wishes to congratulate 6 Districts in the Province which have won at the 8th National Education Excellence Awards which were hosted by the Department of Basic Education Minister yesterday in Durban, Kwa-Zulu Natal. 

Author: ECDOE

Date: 08/04/2022

Nelson Mandela Provincial Teacher Training Development Institute (NMPTDI) organised a Moodle platform training workshop from the 28 March - 01 April 2022 for Subject advisors, e-learning and Teacher Development of Nelson Mandela Bay District (NMBD).

Author: ECDOE

Date: 08/04/2022

The Eastern Cape Department of Education MEC, Fundile Gade welcomes the appointment of Mahlubandile Qwase by Premier, Oscar Mabuyane to lead the Education department as an Acting Head of Department as of today.

Author: ECDOE

Date: 06/04/2022

alking about the impact brought about by the Educator Assistants in Schools, Mdibanisi Senior Secondary School Principal, Zithobele Pikoli said, "the biggest improvement we have seen at our school, is the area of Mathematical Literacy, where an EA has dedicated their time to this area, teaching grade 10-12, achieved a remarkable improvement in terms of results, from 60% in 2020 to 70.7% in 2021.

Author: ECDOE

Date: 05/04/2022

The Eastern Cape Department of Education held the Presidential Youth Employment Initiative in East London, Buffalo City Metro at the International Convention Centre on the 4th and 5th April.

Author: Cheera-Dee Robinson and Thando Ngcume

Date: 04/04/2022

The Eastern Cape Education Department welcomes back all schools for the second term, hoping that all our educators had a restful recess and ready to execute their work of teaching and learning across the province.

Author: ECDOE

Date: 04/04/2022