Abigail Kok, South Africa’s 2025 top matric achiever, reflected on her journey, study habits, and support system after her record-breaking results in a TikTok video.

While matric results hit a record high, analysts say the true pass rate shows most pupils never reach or succeed in Grade 12.

Sithengile Senior Secondary School in Claremont township, KwaZulu-Natal, achieved a 96.8% pass rate, with more than 176 ...

The Department of Basic Education warns of rising school dropout rates among boys, especially from Grades 10 to 12, urging assessments of socio-economic pressures ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Monday that while the 2025 Matric results showed a steady improvement in quantity and of ...

The University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN) announced today that it will start sending SMS notifications to applicants this week. Offers will be released in batches over the coming days until all 9 124 ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa has congratulated the Matric Class of 2025 for achieving the highest National Senior Certificate ...

The first five years of life lay the foundations for learning, behaviour and health. Yet the latest Thrive by Five Index reveals a deep and worrying truth: in 2024, only 42% of South African children ...

So, we now know the pass rate. We have had the awards ceremony. We have some minor political actors trying to get their time ...

The Class of 2025 did exceptionally well, achieving a pass rate of 88% in the National Senior Certificate, representing an ...

Former grade 11 learners celebrate entering matric by throwing off old jerseys and dancing in viral TikTok video that earned ...