Education Policy

Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube says weaponising Bela Act for political means won t be tolerated File Picture Facebook

Education Minister Warns Against Political Misuse of Bela Act

Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube issued a stern warning against using the newly authorized Basic Education Laws Amendment (Bela) Act as a political weapon, promising harsh consequences for those who attempt to victimize schools or students. “Our schools are not the battleground
December 21, 2024
President Cyril Ramaphosa has welcomed support from the public on GNU Picture The Presidency X

Ramaphosa Delays BELA Act Decision as Language Debate Continues

President Cyril Ramaphosa will issue an advisory on implementing the Basic Education Amendment Laws (BELA) Act, his office announced Friday, as the deadline for resolving disputes over the contentious language policy expires. The legislation has sparked heated debate over Afrikaans-medium schools in
December 13, 2024