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ECDoE to launch school of leadership development facilitation programme and host the 24th national teaching awards

The Eastern Cape Department of Education MEC, Fundile Gade, will tomorrow, Thursday, 29 August 2024, launch the School Leadership Development Facilitation Programme at Mandla Makupula Education Leadership Institute and additionally host the 24th National Teaching Awards at ICC in East London, Buffalo City Education District

Author: ECDOE

Date: 29/08/2024

Eastern Cape 2024 trial examinations have started in ernest

Trial examinations in the Eastern Cape province are in full swing since August 19th, 2024, as Grade 12 learners from all 12 districts have reportedly started writing them.

Author: ECDOE

Date: 23/08/2024

Eastern Cape Department of Education hosts a provincial inkciyo cultural camp

Eastern Cape Department of Education hosts a provincial inkciyo cultural camp

The Eastern Cape Department of Education (ECDoE) over the past weekend hosted Inkciyo Cultural Camp at Kids Beach in the Buffalo City Education District which focused on cultural preservation, youth empowerment, and promoting traditional values amongst learners.

Author: Zinceba Kunene

Date: 22/08/2024

Commemoration of International Day against drug abuse and illicit drug trafficking

Commemoration of International Day against drug abuse and illicit drug trafficking

School Health, Safety and Learner Enrichment Directorate within the Eastern Cape Department of Education recently raised awareness about the dangers of drug abuse and illicit drug trafficking by promoting action in preventing drug use and drug-related crimes in Sarah Baartman Education District schools.

Author: Lonwabo Tube

Date: 21/08/2024

From mud structure to state of the art school for Ngcingo Primary

From mud structure to state of the art school for Ngcingo Primary

Amangutyana Administration Area community just outside Bizana in the Alfred Nzo East Education District was abuzz with activity as the MEC for Education in the Province officially handed over a newly built Ngcingo Primary School to the community yesterday.

Author: Thando Ngcume

Date: 21/08/2024

Provincial eliminations for Inkosi Albert Luthuli Oral History Project

Provincial eliminations for Inkosi Albert Luthuli Oral History Project

The Primary Curriculum Management Directorate (PCMD) together with the Senior Curriculum Management Directorate (SCMD conducted the annual Provincial eliminations for Inkosi Albert Luthuli Oral History Project for Grade 6 -11 learners across the Eastern Cape province.

Author: Siphosethu Zimba

Date: 20/08/2024

Eastern Cape Department of Education Marks International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking

Eastern Cape Department of Education Marks International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking

Eastern Cape Department of Education, in collaboration with various stakeholders, recently commemorated the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking at Rietberg Primary School in the Sarah Baartman District. The event was held under the theme “The evidence is clear,” highlighting the urgent need to address the scourge of drug abuse and illicit trafficking.

Author: Sinovuyo Memani

Date: 19/08/2024

7th Provincial Natural Science Olympiads and ASTRO Quiz Competion

7th Provincial Natural Science Olympiads and ASTRO Quiz Competion

The Eastern Cape Department of Education Primary Curriculum Management ,was at Hotel Osner for their 7th Provincial Natural Science Olympiads and ASTRO Quiz Competion.

Author: Andiswa Mzizi-Dokolwana

Date: 19/08/2024

MEC congratulates EC team for winning big on first day of the 2024 ABC Motsepe SASCE National Championships

MEC congratulates EC team for winning big on first day of the 2024 ABC Motsepe SASCE National Championships

MEC has learned with such excitement about the success of the Eastern Cape Team at the ongoing champions in Randburg, Johannesburg. Gade congratulates the four schools who won in different categories coming home with R55 thousand from the platinum sponsor of the SASCE Competition, the Motsepe Foundation.

Author: ECDOE

Date: 08/08/2024

Eastern Cape Department of Education hands over State -of-The- Art School Facility in Zwelihlangene Primary School. 

Eastern Cape Department of Education hands over State -of-The- Art School Facility in Zwelihlangene Primary School. 

The Eastern Cape Department of Education has officially handed over a brand-new school facility to the community of Nkompolweni in Ntabankulu, marking a significant milestone in the province’s efforts to improve access to quality education in rural areas.

Author: Sinovuyo Memani

Date: 07/08/2024