The noise surrounding two clauses of the Bela Act is drowning out what it could potentially mean for the education sector in South Africa – more equitable and accessible quality education for SA’s ...

The department of basic education has dismissed claims circulating on social media that the Basic Education Employment Initiative (BEEI) will be extended into a so-called “phase 5″. The department ...

Fedsas reports that 750 public schools in Gauteng have experienced a sudden reduction of over 60-percent in their state subsidies. Steve Mabona, spokesperson for the Gauteng Department of Education, ...

The Basic Education Department is urging the public to stop sharing unverified content linked to the recruitment and verification of teachers. This call follows posts on social media claiming that ...

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 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 ...

The Portfolio Committee on Basic Education yesterday held a parliamentary enquiry into the prevalence of statutory rape in schools. This follows an instruction by the Speaker of the National Assembly ...

In a joint media briefing in Pretoria, the basic education and labour departments confirmed that education and general assistants have begun receiving their September stipends as of Wednesday morning.

Communications and Digital Technologies Minister Solly Malatsi is calling for renewed digital policies as the Department of Basic Education (DBE) looks to solve rural connectivity challenges. The two ...

Dove, the Department of Basic Education (DBE), and the Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) united to empower girls across South Africa, marking International Day of the Girl Child 2025 with the ...