Political analyst, Ralph Mathekga said the President shied away from taking decisive action after KZN Police Commissioner ...

Minister Gwarube says the BELA Act is actively being implemented, despite ongoing work on finalising crucial regulations, ...

Guidelines for the Bela Act were issued on Thursday, but no regulations have been gazetted by Minister Siviwe Gwarube.

The Bela Act was passed by Parliament in October 2023 and assented to by President Cyril Ramaphosa at Union Buildings on September 13, 2024.

Minister Gwarube announced plans to establish a National Education and Training Council (NETC) in the coming weeks.

The DA said it was satisfied that the implementation was being subjected to rational regulations, norms and standards.

Press Release - The Portfolio Committee on Basic Education strongly emphasised the need for urgent drafting of regulations relating to the Basic Education Laws Amendment (BELA) Act.

The Bela Act can address the sad legacy of apartheid where language was weaponised and used as a tool to separate people.

Ramaphosa said the BELA Act is aimed at ensuring the government improves the country’s education system and requires everyone to work together.

Capetimes Opinion Is the Bela Act bureaucracy masquerading as progress? South Africa’s education system is, without question, in a state of crisis, says the writer.

ANC NEC member Febe Potgieter said Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube will have to implement the Bela Act, despite comments from her party, the DA. President Cyril Ramaphosa signed the Bela Act ...