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National Teaching Awards adjudication nears completion in Johannesburg

The adjudication process for the 25th National Teaching Awards is nearing its conclusion, with the final categories set to be…

National symposium on learner participation starts in Gauteng

The Department of Basic Education (DBE) is currently hosting a significant two-day event, the National Symposium on Advancing Learner Participation…

Department of Basic Education attends national workshop in Kempton Park

The Department of Basic Education (DBE) Director-General, Mr Mathanzima Mweli, recently attended a vital National Workshop on Budget and Post-Provisioning…

National Teaching Awards to celebrate educators

The Department of Basic Education (DBE) announced that there are just seven days left until the 25th Annual National Teaching…

Hitekani Primary School gets new buildings thanks to MTN South Africa

The Department of Basic Education has announced a significant step forward in improving school facilities. On October 2, 2025, Minister…

Department of basic education shares smart study tips for students

The Department of Basic Education (DBE) recently shared important advice on effective study methods, encouraging students to move away from…

Minister Gwarube champions education through investment and teacher collaboration

The Department of Basic Education (DBE) has announced that its Minister, Ms Siviwe Gwarube, will be taking part in two…

Departments address delays in BEEI September payments

The Department of Basic Education (DBE), working together with the Department of Employment and Labour, has recently addressed the delays…

South Africa celebrates teachers in October for Teacher Appreciation Month

South Africa has proudly dedicated October as #TeacherAppreciationMonth. Each year during this month, the basic education sector takes time to…

Minister Gwarube to speak at Slovak Republic National Day in Pretoria

The South African Department of Basic Education, represented by Minister Ms. Siviwe Gwarube, is currently in Pretoria, Gauteng, to commemorate…