Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube Discusses Long-Term Effects of Budget Cuts

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Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube Discusses Long-Term Effects of Budget Cuts
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The basic education minister Siviwe Gwarube said provincial departments will struggle in the next few years because of the budget cuts the department experienced.

The Minister of Basic Education, Siviwe Gwarube, pointed out the long-term impacts of the budget cuts the Department is facing

She said the education system is under immense pressure, and the budget cuts would result in severe consequences in the long run he emphasised that the MECs in the provinces have been doing the best they could to shield the departments from the budget cutscurrent affairs journalist, contributed coverage of international and local social issues like health, corruption, education, unemployment, labour, service delivery protests and heritage in South Africa during his seven years at Daily Sun and Vutivi, Siviwe Gwarube, said the budget cuts the departments will experience will have a severe long-term impact on the...

"Most provincial education departments require between R350 million and R3.8 billion over the Medium-Term Expenditure Framework to fully fund their respective basket of posts. The numbers are staggering. If we continue down this path, projections indicate that most provincial education departments will not be able to maintain their respective basket of posts.

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