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20 allegations of Corruption and Maladminstration received by Health Sector Anti-Corruption Forum 

Statement by the Minister of Basic Education, Mrs Angie Motshekga on the progress of the combined matric examination, Pretoria

Good afternoon and thank you for your time!

It has once again become necessary for us to update the nation on the developments in the basic education sector. We have gone through a very difficult time this year in general due to COVID-19. The matric examination have also come with their own challenges.

This afternoon, the National Minister for Basic Education announced that two National Senior Certificate Examination Papers will be rewritten nationally following an investigation into the leaks of the Mathematics Paper 2 and Physical Sciences Paper 2. 

The dates of the rewrites will be as follows:

UMgungundlovu’s National Champion, Deputy Minister Chikunga returns to the KZN district to assess progress on service delivery reforms and economic recovery interventions

The Deputy Minister for the Public Service and Administration, Ms Sindisiwe Chikunga, as uMgungundlovu District Development Model (DDM) National Champion, is returning to the district on 08 and 09 December 2020 to assess progress made during the first two months of the inauguration for the initiative in the area.