EC Education zero learners dropout campaign

EC Education zero learners dropout campaign

The Eastern Cape Department of Education in partnership with Love Life, Small Projects Foundation  and Masibumbane Development Organization held  Zero Learner Dropout Campaign for the Eastern Cape Province in Gqeberha, Nelson Mandela Bay Education District. 

Author: Thando Ngcume

Date: 01 June 2022

EC Education induct 90 newly-appointed Principals

EC Education induct 90 newly-appointed Principals

About 90 newly appointed Primary and Secondary School Principals from Chris Hani West, Chris Hani East and Joe Gqabi were inducted by the Eastern Department of Education in Queenstown.

Author: Thando Ngcume

Date: 11 May 2022

French Embassy visits EC Schools

French Embassy visits EC Schools

The Eastern Cape Department of Education Hosted the French Embassy and Department of Basic Education for a strategic engagement of the LAMAP Inquiry Based Science Education Project Between South Africa and France

Author: Andiswa Mzizi-Dokolwana

Date: 05 May 2022

West Bank High School losses a learner on hiking trail

The Eastern Cape Department of Education has learned with great sadness the death of West Bank High School Grade 11 learner at the Amatola mountain hiking trail. This happened during a school excursion that has become an annual event for FET classes for the school is meant to be part of PET (Physical Exercise Task) activities.

Author: ECDOE

Date: 26 April 2022

EC Education embarks on LGBTIQ awareness campaign in schools

EC Education embarks on LGBTIQ awareness campaign in schools

The ECDoE  in collaboration with the Department of Justice and the LGBTIQ Provincial task team have embarked on a campaign to educate learners around the Province about the rights of LGBTIQ community.

Author: Thando Ngcume

Date: 23 April 2022

Newly-appointed principals inducted in East London

Newly-appointed principals inducted in East London

The Eastern Cape Department of Education is inducting newly appointed principals from the Eastern Cape at the Mandla Makupula Education Leadership Institute from the 19th to the 21st April in East London.

Author: Cheera-Dee Robinson

Date: 20 April 2022

ECDoE launches Parliamentary Constituency Youth

ECDoE launches Parliamentary Constituency Youth

The Eastern Cape Department of Education embarked on a Parliamentary Constituency Youth-Targeted launch that is a program which will be focusing on the engagement and empowerment of young people through inter-generational dialogue and exposure throughout the Eastern Cape Province.

Author: Thando Ngcume

Date: 12 April 2022

Eastern Cape Department of Education scooped 6 National Awards

Eastern Cape Department of Education scooped 6 National Awards

The Eastern Cape Department of Education MEC, Mr Fundile Gade wishes to congratulate 6 Districts in the Province which have won at the 8th National Education Excellence Awards which were hosted by the Department of Basic Education Minister yesterday in Durban, Kwa-Zulu Natal. 

Author: ECDOE

Date: 08 April 2022

Teacher Development Institute hosted a Moodle platform training workshop

Teacher Development Institute hosted a Moodle platform training workshop

Nelson Mandela Provincial Teacher Training Development Institute (NMPTDI) organised a Moodle platform training workshop from the 28 March - 01 April 2022 for Subject advisors, e-learning and Teacher Development of Nelson Mandela Bay District (NMBD).

Author: ECDOE

Date: 08 April 2022

MEC Gade welcomes Acting HoD Mahlubandile Qwase

MEC Gade welcomes Acting HoD Mahlubandile Qwase

The Eastern Cape Department of Education MEC, Fundile Gade welcomes the appointment of Mahlubandile Qwase by Premier, Oscar Mabuyane to lead the Education department as an Acting Head of Department as of today.

Author: ECDOE

Date: 06 April 2022