President Ramaphosa's full implementation of the Basic Education Laws Amendment (BELA) Act sparks mixed reactions. Proponents see it as a step towards educational equality, while opponents fear threats to school autonomy and linguistic diversity.
Ramaphosa’s full implementation of the BELA Act sparks mixed reactions: inclusivity vs. threats to school autonomy and linguistic diversity.Illustration by Dee-dee Mathelela featuring photos of Minister Gwarube and President Ramaphosa sourced from X and stock photos from Canva
On December 20, 2024, President Cyril Ramaphosa authorised the full implementation of the Basic Education Laws Amendment Act, marking the end of. The Act, designed to modernise and equalise South Africa’s education system, has garnered both praise and fierce opposition. The implementation now paves the way for transformative changes, but not without challenges.
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