Department of Basic Education

Government hosts 10th Annual UNESCO Media Information and Literacy Week, 25 to 31 Oct
Basic Education hosts pledge signing ceremonies in Bethlehem and Mothibistad, 22 Oct
Minister Angie Motshekga takes second chance and early childhood development roadshow to Springs in Gauteng, 21 Oct
Government leads School Safety Roadshow at Jacob Marwale Primary School in Limpopo, 15 Oct
Basic Education launches National Schools Hygiene Programme at Zimasa Primary School in Cape Town, 15 Oct
Basic Education on amendment of matric examination time-table to accommodate Local Government Elections 
Basic Education celebrates World Literacy Day, 7 Sept
Basic Education briefs portfolio committees on Matric Second Chance Programme and training of Mathematics and Science teachers in targeted districts
Basic Education launches Early Childhood Development (ECD) Census 2021, 26 Aug
Basic Education concerned at level of learning losses suffered due to COVID-19
Minister Angie Motshekga monitors teaching and learning in primary schools in the Free-State Province, 5 Aug
Minister Angie Motshekga visits Monde Primary School in Ekurhuleni, 3 Aug
Minister Angie Motshekga addresses media on state of readiness for reopening of schools, 24 Jul
Minister Angie Motshekga: Gallagher Estate vaccination site in Midrand
Basic Education urges teachers and staff to get vaccinated