يحاول ذهب - حر
KZN Education MEC announces official start of matric marking period
November 25, 2025
|The Mercury
MARKING for the 2025 matric examinations is set to begin at 32 centres across KwaZulu-Natal, with officials calling on educators to maintain professionalism and prioritise their well-being as the province enters the final phase of the National Senior Certificate exam cycle.
KwaZulu-Natal Education spokesperson Muzi Mahlambi said the MEC Sipho Hlomuka “congratulates the majority of the learners that have completed their writing of exams’, with the last papers scheduled to conclude on 27 November.
He said the department wishes strength to the thousands of markers appointed across the province and reminded them of the importance of managing the demands of the period.
Mahlambi said the MEC had urged that markers ensure that they take care of their well-being during the marking period, especially those on chronic medication.
هذه القصة من طبعة November 25, 2025 من The Mercury.
اشترك في Magzter GOLD للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة، وأكثر من 9000 مجلة وصحيفة.
هل أنت مشترك بالفعل؟ تسجيل الدخول
المزيد من القصص من The Mercury
The Mercury
Bangladesh-Pakistan flights to resume
DHAKA: Bangladesh and Pakistan are to resume direct flights after more than a decade, Dhaka's national airline said yesterday, as ties warm and regional power balances shift.
1 min
January 09, 2026
The Mercury
Turkiye will help Syria against fighters
Turkiye's military was ready to \"support\" Syria in its battle with Kurdish fighters in the northwestern city of Aleppo if Damascus asks for help, a defence ministry official said yesterday.
1 min
January 09, 2026
The Mercury
Why new signing Mason Mushore is the key to AmaZulu's midfield balance
AMAZULU head coach Arthur Zwane has opened up on the reasoning behind the club’s decision to sign Zimbabwean midfielder Mason Mushore, describing the move as both a necessary response to recent challenges and part of a wider plan to strengthen the squad.
2 mins
January 09, 2026
The Mercury
Champions Cup audition for Stormers fringe players against Harlequins
WHILE the Stormers toured without their usual star-studded cast for their third Champions Cup pool clash in London, the Twickenham Stoop provides the perfect stage to highlight the depth that underpins their current success.
2 mins
January 09, 2026
The Mercury
UN chief ready to support dialogue
UNITED NATIONS: UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres this week expressed the availability of his offices to support a possible inclusive national dialogue in Venezuela, his spokesperson said.
1 min
January 09, 2026
The Mercury
Cape Town sounds alarm as dam levels plummet after heatwave
CAPE Town authorities have issued an urgent appeal for residents, businesses and visitors to cut back on water use after dam levels dropped significantly following a surge in consumption during recent hot weather.
2 mins
January 09, 2026
The Mercury
Sesko spark masks Man Utd disappointment for Fletcher
MANCHESTER United caretaker boss Darren Fletcher hopes Benjamin Sesko's double in a 2-2 draw at Burnley proves to be the launching pad for the Slovenian striker after a tough start to life at Old Trafford.Sesko had scored just twice in 17 appearances since his £74 million move from RB Leipzig prior to Wednesday's trip to Turf Moor.
1 mins
January 09, 2026
The Mercury
Squeezing the life out of the opposition is what the Lions’ Qoma is all about
WHILE the Lions’ results remain inconsistent, their performances are on an upward trajectory, and flanker Siba Qoma reckons they are not far off a \"purple patch\".
2 mins
January 09, 2026
The Mercury
‘A Happy New Year’? Only if we seize the controls from the captains of chaos
WHAT we term as a “year” is merely a virtual “time capsule” in which we are mostly passengers.
1 mins
January 09, 2026
The Mercury
An epic offshore season awaits – 2026 is firing on all cylinders!
Buckle up, because 2026 is rolling in hot with an offshore season that’s already showing serious promise.
2 mins
January 09, 2026
Listen
Translate
Change font size