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Young minds shine at the Provincial Spelling Bee Competition

Young minds shine at the Provincial Spelling Bee Competition

The Eastern Cape Department of Education hosted the Provincial Elimination of the Economic and Management Sciences (EMS) Financially Literacy Spelling Bee competition, bringing together the province's brightest young minds to showcase their financial knowledge and spelling skills.

Author: Cheera-Dee Robinson and Thando Ngcume

Date: 05/10/2024

Eastern Cape Department of Education Inducts newly appointed District Education Forums across the Province

Eastern Cape Department of Education Inducts newly appointed District Education Forums across the Province

The Department of Education's District Education Forum (DEF) has emerged as a vital platform for stakeholders to converge, share ideas, and address pressing educational concerns. This innovative initiative aims to strengthen collaboration, improve resource allocation, and enhance educational outcomes at the district level.

Author: Nobulali Sigabi

Date: 02/10/2024

Media Invite on the readiness for writing of exams for 2024

The Eastern Cape Department of Education kindly invites you to a media briefing on the readiness for writing of exams and last push for 2024

Author: ECDOE

Date: 02/10/2024

MEC Gade cautions predator educators preying on learners

The Eastern Cape Department of Education MEC, Fundile Gade has learnt with shame of the recent allegations of rape of a Grade 10 learner at Toli High school, OR Tambo Inland District.

Author: ECDOE

Date: 30/09/2024

EC Education leadership to welcome Moot Court National Champions

The Eastern Cape Department of Education leadership will today, Sunday September 29th, 2024, welcome the National Moot Court Champions at the King Phalo Airport, Buffalo City Metro Municipality at 18:30 pm.

Author: ECDOE

Date: 29/09/2024

SASA II National Games 2024 Day 2

SASA II National Games 2024 Day 2

Day 2 of the athletics: The Eastern Cape team has made exceptional progress, scooping 14 medals, 11 Gold medals & 3 Silver Medals. The events that the learners are participating in are; Long Jump, High Jump, Shot put, Discus throw, Javelin and Track.

Author: Siphosethu Zimba

Date: 27/09/2024

SASA-II National Games2024  continues

SASA-II National Games2024 continues

The thrill continues! Eastern Cape Athletes making waves at the SASA National Games! Keep pushing the limits, Team EC.

Author: Zipho Vena

Date: 26/09/2024

EC Education Bursary Advocacy Campaign

EC Education Bursary Advocacy Campaign

EC Education together with Walter Sisulu University, Wits University and University of Fort Hare are continuing with the bursary advocacy campaign around the Province talking to unemployed youth about opportunities available to them through Matthew Goniwe and Funza Lushaka Bursaries. The campaign seeks to recruit potential candidates to enroll for a Degree in Education (B. ED) particularly in remote and disadvantaged area of the Province.

Author: Andiswa Mzizi and Thando Ngcume

Date: 26/09/2024

SASA-II National Games 2024

SASA-II National Games 2024

The SASA-II Age Group Games hosted by the ECDoE and the South African Sports Association for the intellectually impaired (SASA-II) are still underway at Nelson Mandela University. The learners have been doing exceptionally well with the EC Team leading in all sports codes.

Author: Siphosethu Zimba

Date: 26/09/2024

MEC outreach programme

MEC outreach programme

Since 2019, the office of the MEC has initiated an Outreach Programme themed "Bonke Ngabethu", whereby various activities are hosted to advocate for the rights of learners who experience barriers to learning. This initiative aims to identify and address learning challenges, promoting equal access to education for all learners that have special needs.

Author: Xabiso Nyati

Date: 23/09/2024