The Department of Basic Education has confirmed the 2026 school calendar, giving parents clarity on term dates and holidays.

The start of the 2026 year of schooling is just around the corner, and these are the important dates, including a 'special' holiday.

The Department of Basic Education (DBE) has welcomed a high court decision confirming the publication of the National Senior Certificate (NSC) examination results in newspapers and across accredited ...

The provincial Education departments have spent a whopping R7.1 billion from their Equitable Share allocations on information ...

The basic education department has dismissed claims circulating on social media that it is offering bursaries to matriculants ...

The Portfolio Committee on Basic Education has praised the Department of Basic Education for swiftly establishing a National Investigative Task Team to address the serious leak of seven NSC ...

The department of basic education is set to roll out language-specific strategies to tackle the growing reading crisis among pupils in grades 1 to 3. Basic education minister Siviwe Gwarube announced ...

Minister of Basic Education Siviwe Gwarube at the G20 Basic Education National Indaba at Century City, Cape Town on 25 August 2025. Picture: @DBE_SA/X The Department of Basic Education (DBE) has ...

The Department of Basic Education has confirmed the discovery of an integrity breach that occurred during the marking process of the matric final exam papers. The infraction was identified through the ...

The Department of Education has implemented the BELA Act, integrating Grade R into the schooling system and require Grade R teachers to upgrade their qualifications.