The Department of Basic Education is pleased to invite members of the media to attend and cover the Minister of Basic Education, Ms Siviwe Gwarube, as she embarks on a Learning and Listening Tour in the Eastern Cape Province.This tour is part of the Minister's nationwide initiative to gain a deeper understanding of the education sector across all nine provinces, with a particular focus on identifying the unique challenges, opportunities, ambitions, and priorities that each provincial education sector faces.MEMBERS OF THE MEDIA ARE INVITED TO ATTEND THE MINISTERS LEARNING AND LISTENING TOUR AS FOLLOWS:Date: Monday 02 September 2024Time: 08h00 amVenue: Westview Special School, Mowbray Street, Newton Park, GqeberhaProgramme Highlights:Engagement with MEC of Education and officials in the Eastern CapeDiscussions on provincial education challenges and successesVisits to schools for a walkaboutMedia Interviews with the MinisterSource: South African Government News Agency