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19 May 2013
                       
 
 
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14 May 2013
 
 
DA: Statement by Helen Zille, Democratic Alliance Leader, on naming education’s elephant in the room (14/05/2013)
STATEMENT
While “Guptagate” dominated the news over the past two weeks, the release of one of the most important reports in two decades of democracy went almost unnoticed.
 
 
07 May 2013
 
SA: Angie Motshekga: Address by the Basic Education Minister, during the delivery of the Basic Education Budget Vote Speech, 2013/14, National Assembly, Cape Town (07/05/2013)
SPEECH
Today we stand before this House to account and seek a fresh mandate for the 2013/14 programme on the strength of observable advances we have made, with the nation, over time, to build a better...
 
 
 
 
Daily podcast – May 7, 2013.
PODCAST
Statistician general Pali Lehohla said on Monday that South Africa could do better with a youth wage subsidy than without it. The National Treasury has proposed the subsidy to encourage employers...
 
 
Motshekga, SADTU reach accord
EDUCATION
The South African Democratic Teachers' Union (Sadtu) on Monday suspended all protest action after Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga agreed to meet a host of its demands. In a joint...
 
 
10 Apr 2013
 
SA: Statement by Angie Motshekga, Basic Education Minister, clarifies on Eastern Cape education intervention (10/04/2013)
STATEMENT
In her address to the media on Tuesday 9 April 2013, Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga stated that Section 100 (1) (b) intervention in the Eastern Cape has yielded encouraging results. “We...
 
 
09 Apr 2013
 
DA: Statement by Annette Lovemore, DA Shadow Minister of Basic Education, on SADTU’s proposed go-slow (09/04/2013)
STATEMENT
The DA is not deceived by SADTU's announcement of a go-slow commencing this week. Teachers are obliged by the Employment of Educators Act and their conditions of service to work outside of the...
 
 
26 Feb 2013
 
SA: Statement by Angie Motshekga, Minister of Basic Education, post SONA media briefing (26/02/2013)
STATEMENT
In his 2013 State of the Nation Address, President Jacob Zuma acknowledged the National Development Plan (NDP) as a strategic framework to form the vision and basis of future government planning...
 
 
SA: Statement by Angie Motshekga, Minister of Basic Education, post SONA address on education (26/02/2013)
STATEMENT
In his 2013 State of the Nation Address, President Jacob Zuma acknowledged the National Development Plan (NDP) as a strategic framework to form the vision and basis of future government planning...
 
 
24 Feb 2013
 
SADTU: Statement by the South African Democratic Teachers Union, National Executive Committee calls for payment of markers and decisive leadership in the Department of Basic Education (24/02/2013)
STATEMENT
The National Executive Committee (NEC) of SADTU has given the minister of Basic Education until Tuesday, 26 February to pay all the markers for the 2011 and 2012 marking sessions according to the...
 
 
14 Feb 2013
 
COSATU: Statement by the Congress of South African Trade Unions, on contunuing Limpopo textbook saga (14/02/2013)
STATEMENT
It is with disgust to observe how maliciously the spokesperson of the Department of Education continues to mislead South Africans and people of Limpopo in particular about the delivery of textbooks...
 
 
EE: Statement by Equal Education, a civil rights movement, asserts that President Zuma must address the challenges facing education in his State of the Nation Address (14/02/2013)
STATEMENT
Major advances have been made in education since 1994. These include the provision of meals to some learners through the nutrition programme and the provision of school transport to some learners....
 
 
11 Dec 2012
 
SA: Thulas Nxesi: Address by the Minister of Public Works, on the occasion of the launch of School Infrastructure Programme (SIP) 13, IDC Sandown, Sandton (11/12/2012)
STATEMENT
Let me also congratulate the Minister of Basic Education and her team for their work in developing the project to the point where we can confidently hold this launch today. From the side of the...
 
 
03 Dec 2012
 
SA: Angie Motshekga: Address by the Minister of Basic Education, during the release of the Annual National Assessments Results for 2012, Ipontshe Primary School, Tembisa (03/12/2012)
SPEECH
A warm welcome to the education-loving people of Tembisa, Ekurhuleni, Gauteng and democratic South Africa. We thank all of you for making possible, with your participation, this announcement of...
 
 
08 Oct 2012
 
SA: Statement Annette Lovemore, Democratic Alliance Shadow Minister of Basic Education, President's stance unclear over key recommendations in Limpopo crisis (08/10/2012)
STATEMENT
President Jacob Zuma has been ambiguous over key recommendations from the task team that he appointed to investigate the textbook crisis in Limpopo. Instead of decisively adopting the...
 
 
04 Oct 2012
 
SA: Statement by the Department of Basic Education, respond to the article by The Times on Bobby Soobrayan (02/10/2012)
STATEMENT
The article Auditor-General delivers new blow to Angie published in The Times on Tuesday, 2 October refers. The Department of Basic Education has the right to respond to the factual inaccuracies,...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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