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Hundreds of Zululand educators ‘not qualified’

Minister reveals disturbing stats about unqualified teachers in Zululand

MORE than 1 100 unqualified and under-qualified teachers have been appointed in the Zululand, uMkhanyakude and King Cetshwayo districts last year.

Out of 2 875 teachers lacking the necessary qualifications appointed in KwaZulu-Natal last year, the three local districts combined employed 1 179 unqualified or under-qualified educators.

This was the shocking revelation by Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga in Parliament this week.

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