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The Minister of Basic Education is a Minister in the Cabinet of South Africa, with the responsibility of overseeing the Department of Basic Education, which is responsible for primary and secondary education. Before 10 May 2009 the portfolio formed part of the Ministry of Education, with responsibility for both basic education and higher education, the latter now being the responsibility of the Minister of Higher Education and Training.

Ministers with responsibility for Basic Education [edit]

Minister Ministry Incumbency Under
Sibusiso Bengu Education 1994-1999 Nelson Mandela
Kader Asmal Education 1999-2004 Thabo Mbeki
Naledi Pandor Education 2004-2008
Education 2008-2009 Kgalema Motlanthe
Angie Motshekga[1] Basic Education 2009 Jacob Zuma

References [edit]

  1. ^ "Statement by President Jacob Zuma on the appointment of the new Cabinet". South African Government Information. 2009-05-10. Retrieved 2009-05-10. 

External links [edit]



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AllAfrica.com
Wed, 15 May 2013 06:30:42 -0700

Ms Mokate said when the SAHRC came across challenges in this field, they were highlighted and brought to the attention of the Minister of Basic Education, and a request was put forward for a plan of action. Ms Malgas concluded the meeting by saying ...

Times LIVE

Politicsweb
Tue, 30 Apr 2013 09:26:33 -0700

The Congress of South African Trade Unions has noted media reports that the Minister of Basic Education, Comrade Angie Motshekga, has written an open letter to SADTU, the Commission for Gender Equality and COSATU, complaining about the use of ...
 
The New Age Online
Mon, 13 May 2013 14:37:14 -0700

If we are to see much further progress in black tertiary enrolment and output then the minister of basic education needs to get her act together,” he said. While statistics show that there's been significant transformation regarding access for black ...

Independent Online

Independent Online
Thu, 25 Apr 2013 04:10:10 -0700

“(We are) 100 percent behind our president in her role as minister of basic education... the actions of (the SA Democratic Teachers' Union) are extremely disappointing and it is clear they do not take the education of our children seriously. “It is ...
 
AllAfrica.com
Fri, 17 May 2013 07:35:34 -0700

The Minister of Basic Education, Angie Motshekga has failed to meet the 15 May 2013 deadline to draft and publish the revised regulations of the minimum uniform norms and standards for public school infrastructure. I will write to the chairperson of ...

Daily Maverick

Daily Maverick
Tue, 14 May 2013 16:53:26 -0700

This is precisely the problem that drove NGO Equal Education to approach the courts in 2012 to compel the minister of basic education to prescribe minimum norms and standards for schools. In November last year, Minister Angie Motshekga entered into an ...

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AllAfrica.com
Mon, 06 May 2013 03:51:08 -0700

The Commission for Gender Equality (CGE) is in receipt of the open letter by the Minister of Basic Education, Mrs Angie Motshekga following the recent protest march by South African Democratic Teacher's Union (SADTU). In the open letter, the Minister ...

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Eyewitness News
Wed, 15 May 2013 09:59:00 -0700

“I'm extremely happy to announce that in consultation with the minister of finance and the minister of basic education, we have decided we shall administer the HPV vaccine as part of our school health programme by February next year.” It is only fully ...
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