Shaky start for matric exams as load-shedding hits schools

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Shaky start for matric exams as LoadShedding hits schools

The rotational power cuts came as thousands of grade 12 pupils were due to write their computer applications technology and information technology examinations on Wednesday.“The extent of the impact has not been established because we are waiting for provinces to report. We will provide an update later.

“We are monitoring the situation closely. We will look into the possibility of alerting Eskom to the negative effect the power cuts may have on national exams,” said Mhlanga. In Limpopo, at least 1,067 pupils were expected write their CAT and IT examinations but the exams were disrupted, according to education spokesperson Sam Mkondo.

 

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