In a significant development for South Africa’s education sector, President Cyril Ramaphosa is signing the Basic Education Laws Amendment (BELA) Bill into law today, September 13, 2024, at the Union Buildings in Pretoria.
The signing ceremony, which is currently underway, marks a major milestone in the efforts to strengthen governance and improve the quality of education in the country. The BELA Bill aims to address developments in the education landscape and respond to court judgments that protect and give effect to the Bill of Rights.
By signing the bill into law, President Ramaphosa is demonstrating his commitment to prioritizing education and ensuring that the sector is equipped to provide quality education for all South Africans.
Stay tuned for further updates and details on this developing story.
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