Education
Minister Buti Manamela warns learners against fly-by-night colleges
Minister of Higher Education and Training Buti Manamela has cautioned prospective students to remain vigilant against fraudulent tertiary institutions that are operating illegally during...
IFP showers KZN matriculants with praise following stellar performance
The IFP praised the KwaZulu-Natal class of 2025 for their exceptional performance in matriculation, which helped the province become the top-ranked province in the...
Premier asks pastors to stop ‘praying for rain’ as storms batter...
Heavy rains in Mpumalanga have prompted Premier Mandla Ndlovu to make an unusual appeal to religious leaders, urging them to pause prayers for rain...
Decline in mathematics matric pass rate gives minister headache
Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube has raised concern over a decline in mathematics performance in the 2025 National Senior Certificate (NSC) results, despite an...
Mpumalanga celebrates improvement in matric results as districts deliver steady gains
Despite falling short of its 90% target, Mpumalanga has recorded a clear improvement in the 2025 National Senior Certificate results, with two districts posting...
Eastern Cape records lowest matric pass rate for Class of 2025
The Eastern Cape has ranked last among the country's nine provinces in the 2025 National Senior Certificate (NSC) examinations, achieving an overall pass rate...
Nongoma teen triumphs over illness to earn top marks
After spending much of 2025 in and out of hospital, 17-year-old Simesihle Khuzwayo from King Bhekuzulu High School in Nongoma has emerged as one...
Matric class of 2025 delivers record results despite systemic challenges
The Class of 2025 has delivered the highest National Senior Certificate (NSC) pass rate in the country’s history, achieving an overall pass rate of...
Independent Examinations Board unveils 98.3% matric pass rate
The Independent Examinations Board (IEB) has announced an overall pass rate of 98.3% for the 2025 National Senior Certificate (NSC) examinations, according to reports...
Lowest-performing high schools under scrutiny
The anticipated release of the 2025 National Senior Certificate (NSC) results tomorrow will also be a test of whether some of the country’s lowest-performing...
