Gauteng Education Department extends online school admissions deadline due to IT agency technical issues.

Gauteng Education Department extends online school admissions deadline by 2 days due to IT agency technical issues, affecting 768,666 applications for grades 1 & 8. The department had received 325,712 applications for grade 1 and 442,954 for grade 8. The system is anticipated to be restored by Sunday, and placement offers will be sent via SMS starting September 16.