315 matric markers test positive for COVID-19, eight fatalities
Eight matric exam markers died after testing positive for COVID-19.
Adhering to health and safety protocols is a priority for educators: DBE
The Department of Basic Education has emphasized the importance of adhering to health and safety
KZN Education MEC concerned about high COVID-19 death toll of teachers
The KwaZulu-Natal Education Department has expressed grave concern over a large number of teachers
Matric exam marking begins under strict COVID-19 protocols in the Western Cape
The province has employed close to 3 000 markers at 11 different centres.
Marking of matric exam papers starts on Monday
The marking of the 2020 matric exam papers starts on Monday.
Matric marking concluded
The marking of matric exams has been concluded, and the Basic Education Department says it’s now