Kaya 959 Point of View with Phemelo Motene

Kaya Reporters: Umalusi Briefing

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Quality assurance body Umalusi is investigating incidents of pupils having early access to matric exam papers ahead of writing them. At a briefing on Tuesday, Umalusi council chairperson Dr John Volmink revealed that there had been incidents of this nature in KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng during the 2021 matric exams. He described it as a "worrying trend" where pupils had had unauthorised or early access to examination papers. Katleho Sekhoto, a Kaya 959 news reporter gives us more information on the story.
18 Jan 2022 1PM English South Africa Education · Careers

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