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infrastructure and schools, as well as ending the lives of our learners, an educator, and many other people, SACE KZN attended the Basic Education Minister's briefing session at the Provincial Education Department's Dookies Building earlier today.  \nOur SACE KZN Head (Mr Sibusiso Mchunu) and Ms Sithabile Mncwagi were asked to gather the necessary information for the purpose of working collaboratively with the KZN Provincial Education stakeholders in supporting the affected areas and schools.  \nIssued by the South African Council for Educators (SACE): Office of the Chief Executive.  \nFor further communication, please contact:  \nMr Risuna Nkuna  \nTel: 069 423 [7490 / Email: Risuna.Nkuna@sace.org.za](7490 / Email: Risuna.Nkuna@sace.org.za)  \n[Issue date: 19 April 2022](Issue date: 19 April 2022)","cbCaii4mg4UETrvg","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaii4mg4UETrvg","pdf",37032,"English","# SACE Attending Ministerial Briefing\n## Background to the Briefing\n## SACE Representation and 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