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theherald. co. za > news > 2026-05-14-mother-tongue-maths-programme-launched-to-support-foundational-numeracy-in-south-african-schools

Mother-tongue maths programme launched to support foundational numeracy in South African schools

4+ hour, 47+ min ago  (530+ words) SA's education system faces a growing foundational learning crisis with persistent literacy challenges increasingly linked to poor performance in mathematics, where comprehension is essential. To address this crisis, the Eastern Cape department of education has partnered with Matific and Click…...

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theherald. co. za > news > 2026-03-10-back-to-basics-teachers-gather-for-maths-conference-in-bay

Back to basics: Teachers gather for maths conference in Nelson Mandela Bay

2+ mon, 3+ day ago  (505+ words) After nearly 10 years, the Nelson Mandela Bay branch of the Association for Mathematics Education of South Africa (AMESA) is set to host a mathematics conference for teachers on Saturday, coinciding with celebrations for International Day of Mathematics. Themed "Back to…...