The Eastern Cape’s National Senior Certificate (NSC) results have slipped, although not drastically, for the first time in four years, prompting education experts to urge a closer examination of the ...

The fatal attack by a former teacher at Ntabankulu Primary School has claimed a third teacher, leaving families and pupils ...

Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube has dismissed calls for an independent forensic audit into the Eastern Cape Education Department’s expenditure of infrastructure funds. Instead, Gwarube said ...

Pupils crammed into an overcrowded classroom at Mnceba high school in the Eastern Cape, 18 April 2024. Picture: Jacques Nelles/Eyewitness News The Eastern Cape, already struggling with unsafe ...

With more than half a billion rand in grant funding being withheld from the Eastern Cape education department, some Nelson Mandela Bay public schools are buckling under collapsing ceilings, stripped ...

For the past five years, only a handful of schools in the Eastern Cape have managed the rare feat of achieving a 100% matric pass rate — and 2025 was no different. The province recorded an overall ...

The Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Basic Education, Ms Joy Maimela, has learned with utter shock and profound sadness of the tragic shooting at Ntabankulu Primary School in the Eastern Cape ...

From unplaced learners and fee disputes in Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal, to flood-hit schools in Limpopo, overcrowded classrooms and infrastructure backlogs in the Eastern Cape, and smoother starts ...

The East London Education Leadership Institute will be abuzz from Wednesday the 2nd - 4th of December 2015 from 10h00 as the Eastern Cape Education department has assembled critical departments in a ...

EAST LONDON - The class of 2025 in the Eastern Cape achieved a pass rate 0.7% down on the previous year.

The Select Committee on Education, Sciences and the Creative Industries has called on the Eastern Cape Department of Education to respond to the shocking news of half-a-billion-rands infrastructure ...