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, 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

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 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

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

The under 17 netball team from Bisho High School left for Johannesburg in July to take part in the National School’s Netball Championships. According to Nomasande Rala who is the Sports Master who travelled with the team, the competition started from circuit, District, Provincial and then straight to National level.

Author: Siyasanga Vena

Date: 02/08/2024

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

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 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

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