Basic education minister to appeal to Eskom: suspend power cuts for matric finals

Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga said they will communicate with the Department of Energy to try to suspend power cuts during the exams.

“When we write exams, we really do communicate a lot with the Department of Energy to say during this period, if possible, if they could just suspend power cuts,” she said while attending the provincial matric prayer service on Sunday at Kgolathuto Senior Secondary School in Phuthaditjhaba, Free State.

The department held the prayer service to encourage and motivate learners for their final exams.

The 2022 National Senior Certificate (NSC) final exams are expected to commence on October 31 to December 7, with more than 900 000 learners…

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