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President Cyril Ramaphosa.
President Cyril Ramaphosa will, on Wednesday, deliver the keynote address at the Basic Education Sector Lekgotla in Boksburg, east of Johannesburg.
President @CyrilRamaphosa will on Wednesday, 21 January 2026, deliver a keynote address at the 2026 Basic Education Sector Lekgotla taking place at the Birchwood Hotel and Conference Centre in Benoni https://t.co/5qEO704is2#BasicEducationLekgotla2026 #BasicEducationLekgotla pic.twitter.com/5MuXJRGjnB
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The annual meeting brings together senior education officials, including those from provinces, as well as policymakers and sector experts.
They will discuss Early Childhood Development (ECD), strengthening literacy and numeracy, enhancing teacher training, as well as safety in schools.
The three-day meeting is taking place under the theme ” Strengthening foundations for a resilient and Future-ready Education system”.
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