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DBE hosts provinces and stakeholders for comprehensive sexuality education

DBE hosts provinces and stakeholders for comprehensive sexuality education

The Department of Basic Education recently held a three-day comprehensive Sexuality Education Inter-Provincial Stakeholder Management Meeting at the Southern Sun hotel, OR Tambo Airport, Gauteng.

Author: Thando Ngcume

Date: 11/07/2024

EC Education MEC welcomes back learners from winter recess

The Eastern Cape Department of Education MEC, Fundile Gade welcomes back both learners and educators from the Winter recess period, as all schools open tomorrow, July 9th, 2024.

Author: ECDOE

Date: 08/07/2024

Agriculture prioritized through  Agri– Teen Symposium in the EC Education

Agriculture prioritized through Agri– Teen Symposium in the EC Education

Agriculture has been considered to be an ‘ageing’ sector for quite some time now and because of this the Education Department in the Eastern Cape has taken the task of motivating young people to join agriculture and fully participate in the agriculture industry.

Author: Lonwabo Tube

Date: 26/06/2024

EC Education takes strides to ensure learner discipline

EC Education takes strides to ensure learner discipline

One hundred and fifty learners from 12 Education Districts recently attended an interactive workshop camp aimed at instilling discipline and hope amongst learners and teachers in schools.

Author: Thando Ngcume

Date: 26/06/2024

Three EC Learners including their mother succumb to fire

Three EC Learners including their mother succumb to fire

Three Eastern Cape primary school learners including their mother perished due to fire, as their house burnt down to ashes while sleeping last Tuesday, in Upper Mbulukweza village, Chris Hani East Education District.

Author: ECDOE

Date: 24/06/2024

Quality Learning and Teaching Campaign (QLTC) in 12 Districts of Eastern Cape

The Easten Cape Department of Education together with Department of Basic Education, launched the Quality Learning and Teaching Campaign (QLTC). The main focus of the campaign is to mobilize all civil society sectors to play an active role to improve the level and quality of education through improved learner achievement. Ensuring that education is a societal matter, QLTC is a sub-committee of the School Governing Body (SGB) that works hand in hand with parents and different stakeholders to ensure the well-being of a learner and improve learning in our schools.

Author: Xabiso Nyati

Date: 20/06/2024

Lusikisiki J.S.S takes the top spot at the SASCE Music festival in OR Tambo inland, Mthatha

Lusikisiki J.S.S takes the top spot at the SASCE Music festival in OR Tambo inland, Mthatha

OR Tambo Inland Mthatha, Mandela Park Primary School was a buzz as it hosted the Cluster A South African Schools Choral Eisteddfod Music Competition. During the 3-day event, 42 choirs from 6 districts which are Alfred Nzo East and West, Joe Gqabi, OR Tambo inland, OR Tambo Coastal and Chris Hani East took to the stage to give a beautiful rendition of Western and African pieces inter alia.

Author: Xabiso Nyati

Date: 20/06/2024

The Eastern Cape Department of Education hosts a South African Choral Music Eisteddfod

The Eastern Cape Department of Education hosts a South African Choral Music Eisteddfod

The Eastern Cape Department of Education hosted a South African choral music eisteddfod competition, to commemorate and honor the 30th anniversary of democracy, celebrating the significant achievements our country has made since gaining independence.

Author: Chulumanco Majeke

Date: 20/06/2024

EC Education hosts SASCE Music Programme in OR Tambo

EC Education hosts SASCE Music Programme in OR Tambo

The Eastern Cape Department of Education is hosted a three-day SASCE Music Programme in cluster A&B in OR Tambo district, Mthatha and Buffalo City District, King Williams Town.

Author: Xabiso Nyati

Date: 18/06/2024

EC Education MEC oversight visit

EC Education MEC oversight visit

MEC for Education Fundile Gade recently conducted an oversight visit to Nontsokotha Senior Secondary School project in Lady Frere. The visit itself was aimed at making sure that the construction revised project was going according to plan.

Author: Thando Ngcume

Date: 28/05/2024