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Ablution Facilities handover and progress assessment in EC School

Minister of Basic Education, Siviwe Gwarube joined by the MEC for Education in the Eastern Cape, Fundile Gade handed over brand new toilets to Ntlukuhla Junior Secondary School in Mthatha and Nombiza Primary School in Tsolo. Thereafter, they inspected the progress of removing outdated pit toilets at Emarhambeni Junior Secondary School in Qumbu within the OR Tambo inland education District.

Author: Thando Ngcume

Date: 24/03/2025

YOUNG ATHLETES EXCEL AT EC SECONDARY SCHOOLS ATHLETICS CHAMPIONSHIPS

Over the weekend, 1071 learners from mainstream and special needs schools across from the 12 education districts competed at the Eastern Cape Secondary Schools Provincial Athletics Championships in Komani, at the Queen’s College Victoria Recreation Grounds, despite the challenging conditions.

Author: Siphosethu Zimba

Date: 23/03/2025

Learners unleash their potential at EC athletics meet

The Eastern Cape Athletics Meet witnessed exceptional performances from young athletes, with 188 gold medals awarded to mainstream and LSEN learners. These outstanding performers will represent the Eastern Cape Province at the National Championships in Bloemfontein

Author: Siphosethu Zimba

Date: 19/03/2025

Komani comes alive with Eastern Cape Secondary Schools Athletics

Despite the rainy weather, approximately 1000 learners from mainstream and special public schools from the 12 education districts gathered at the Queen's College Victoria Recreation grounds in Komani for the Eastern Cape Secondary School Athletics Championships.

Author: Siphosethu Zimba

Date: 19/03/2025

Minister Gwarube to hand over newly built toilet facilities

The Minister of Basic Education, Ms. Siviwe Gwarube, will be in the Eastern Cape on the eve of Human Rights Day to oversee efforts to ensure that learners and teachers have access to safe and dignified sanitation in schools.

Author: ECDOE

Date: 19/03/2025

PROFILE OF THE HEAD OF DEPARTMENT FOR THE EASTERN CAPE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION MS. S. A. MAASDORP

PROFILE OF THE HEAD OF DEPARTMENT FOR THE EASTERN CAPE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION MS. S. A. MAASDORP

Ms Sharon Ann Maasdorp born in Gqeberha, attended Soutpan Primary school and Arcadia High school. Schooled in one of the very disadvantaged areas in the Northern suburb of Gqeberha. Head Girl of the school and also part of a team of young learners who started many initiatives like dance, modelling and drama at the school.

Author: ECDOE

Date: 18/03/2025

HISTORIC MILESTONE FOR EDUCATION IN THE EASTERN CAPE

HISTORIC MILESTONE FOR EDUCATION IN THE EASTERN CAPE

The Eastern Cape Department of Education officially opened the doors to Arthur Ngunga Senior Secondary School.

Author: Sinovuyo Memani

Date: 17/03/2025

TALENT ABOUNDS AT EC PRIMARY SCHOOLS ATHLETICS CHAMPIONSHIPS

TALENT ABOUNDS AT EC PRIMARY SCHOOLS ATHLETICS CHAMPIONSHIPS

The Eastern Cape Primary Schools Athletics Championships recently took place at the Queen's College Victoria Recreation Grounds in Komani, bringing together around 800 talented learners aged 10-13 years from various Education Districts.

Author: Siphosethu Zimba

Date: 12/03/2025

Championships shine at the EC provincial primary schools athletics championships

Championships shine at the EC provincial primary schools athletics championships

The final day of the Provincial Primary Schools athletics competition wrapped up with outstanding performances from all districts. However, the Sarah Baartman district stood out with the most exceptional athletes and several broken records.

Author: Siphosethu Zimba

Date: 11/03/2025

Eastern Cape Provincial primary schools athletics championships

Eastern Cape Provincial primary schools athletics championships

The first day of the championships was very exciting. About 800 talented young athletes (age 10- 13) from the 12 districts came together to show off their skills in various track and field events.

Author: Siphosethu Zimba

Date: 11/03/2025