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District aims for 95% 2024 matric pass rate

The district aims to surpass the 83.4 % achieved by the Class of 2023

The red carpet was rolled out for the top achieving schools, learners and teachers from King Cetshwayo District at Empangeni Civic Centre on Saturday for the Mayoral Excellence Awards.

District Mayor Thami Ntuli said remarkable results were achieved by the Class of 2023, and said education has always been the municipality’s highest priority.

“I wish to encourage the district Department of Education for their support to schools,” said Ntuli.

The district department’s Dr Lungile Mangwaza said they were gunning for a higher percentage for the current academic year, and aim to surpass the 83.4 % achieved by the Class of 2023.

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