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Mpumalanga aims to enhance teaching and learning for persons with disabilities

Mpumalanga aims to enhance teaching and learning for persons with disabilities

WHITE RIVER – The Department of Education continues to make strides in establishing an inclusive educational environment for every child, irrespective of gender, race or social class. Individuals with disabilities frequently face challenges in attending school due to various factors, including physical inaccessibility and insufficient resources and support. The visually…

Week one of the National Senior Certificate Examination a success

The Department of Education has reported a successful first week of the 2024 National Senior Certificate Examination. With no disturbances reported, the department extends heartfelt appreciation to everyone who contributed to this achievement. Candidates are encouraged to maintain their focus and adhere to the examination rules and regulations. Parents are…

Matric learner bitten at school by snake dies

Matric learner bitten at school by snake dies

An 18 year-old grade 12 learner succumbed to a snake bite on Monday evening. According to the Department of Education, the incident occurred during a camp organised in preparation for the National Senior Examinations. The deceased was a learner at Mawewe Secondary School in the Bushbuckridge Local Municipality. READ|Grade 10…

SAPS probe rape of six-year-old girl

Mother of alleged raped boy cries foul

MBOMBELA – A Pienaar mother is still reeling from shock after discovering that her son was allegedly raped by other boys at school. The incident took place at Platorand Skool/School in Belfast, but according to the mother, she was only informed a week after.She stated that received a call from…