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Concerns over exam marker shortage in key subjects ahead of 2024 Matric examinations
As the 2024 matric examinations approach, concerns about marker shortages have surfaced across different assessment bodies. While Umalusi oversees the…
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No man for Skeem Saam actress Elizabeth Serunye
Well-known South African actress Elizabeth Serunye doesn’t need a man in her life. The Skeem Saam actress believes her two…
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Panyaza Lesufi: ‘If IEB is the best, then every learner in South Africa must write IEB exam’
Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi has rubbished widespread reports purporting that he is campaigning for the scrapping of the Independent Examinations…
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Angie Motshekga says matrics affected by printing errors in exam papers compensated
Minister of Basic Education Angie Motshekga said matriculants who were affected by printing errors in some exam papers were compensated…
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Concern over number of pupils caught cheating in 2023 matric exams
Umalusi has raised concern over the number of students caught cheating during the 2023 matric exams. The regulatory body held…
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11 people arrested for selling fake matric certificates
Education quality assurer, Umalusi, said that eleven suspects were arrested by the Hawks for selling fraudulent matric certificates. The education…
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Education Dept ramps up security measures to avoid exam paper leaks
The Basic Education Department said it has enhanced its security measures for the Grade 12 exams, to ensure there are…
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Concerns over increase in bogus online schools
Umalusi has raised concern over the mushrooming of bogus schools. The education quality assurer says some members of the public…
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Umalusi cautions against bogus institutions
Umalusi is raising alarms over bogus online schools and websites selling fake certificates. The education quality assurance says there’s been…
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DA disputes 80.1% matric pass rate
The Democratic Alliance is disputing the matric pass rate. It says many pupils have not been accounted for, and the…
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Umalusi worried about rise in unaccredited private examination centres
Education quality assurance monitor Umalusi says it is worried about the rise of unaccredited private examination centres. Umalusi CEO Mafu…
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Umalusi concerned over cheating during NSC exams, but approves 2022 matric results
The council for quality assurance in education, Umalusi, has given the green light for the release of the 2022 matric…
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Matric results to be released on Thursday
Education quality assurance body, Umalusi, has confirmed that the matric results will be released will on Thursday, with pupils able…
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Concern over disruptions to Matric exams
Exams quality assurance body Umalusi has raised concern about the effect of protest actions on the smooth running of the…
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Umalusi approves 2021 matric results
Quality assurer, Umalusi, has approved the 2021 final matric results. This comes ahead of the release of the results on…
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Panyaza Lesufi disappointed with Umalusi assessment of 2020 matric results
Gauteng Education MEC Panyaza Lesufi said that he was disappointed with the manner in which Umalusi assessed the 2020 national…
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5% drop in matric pass rate not a disaster, says Umalusi
Exam quality assurance body Umalusi said that the 5% drop in the matric pass rate was not a disaster. The…
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Umalusi approves the release of 2020 matric exams results
Quality assurance exam board, Umalusi, has approved the release of the 2020 National Senior Certificate examination results. The council found…
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Covid-19’s effect on Matric marking under scrutiny
An assessment of how COVID-19 infections will affect the marking of matric exam papers currently underway in different provinces as…
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IEB provides clarification on Umalusi case after Panyaza Lesufi comments
The Independent Examinations Board (IEB) has provided clarification after Gauteng Education MEC, Panyaza Lesufi called on the board to withdraw…
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Anger over matric paper rewrites in December
Parents and matric students across South Africa have been left outraged after an announcement by Minister of Basic Education Angie…
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Schools are ready for one million matrics to write exams, says Umalusi
Umalusi, the council for quality assurance in general and further education and training reported Friday morning on schools’ readiness to…
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Matric exams to start on 5 November
2020 is going to be an extraordinary year for matriculants. More than a million candidates will sit for this year’s…
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Umalusi approves Class of 2019’s matric results
South Africa’s Council for Quality Assurance in General and Further Education and Training, Umalusi, has approved the country’s 2019 national…
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