Mpumalanga Education Department ready for matric exams
The department held a media briefing at Lowveld High School in Mbombela on its state of readiness.
The Mpumalanga Education Department has expressed preparedness for the upcoming final matric examinations. Over 85,000 candidates are anticipated to take the end-of-year tests at 588 centers throughout the province starting next week. On Friday, the department hosted a media briefing at Lowveld High School in Mbombela to showcase its readiness.
Education MEC Lindi Masina highlighted the department's efforts to create a conducive learning and teaching environment. "We supported our teachers and collaborated with the broader provincial community to ensure conditions that foster learning and teaching flourish across Mpumalanga," Masina stated. The department is confident in its ability to conduct a credible, secure, fair, and incident-free 2026 National Senior Certificate examinations.
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