uMkhanyakude top of the KZN matric pile
Updated | By Gcinokuhle Malinga and Tsakane Mhlongo
KZN MEC for Education
Sipho Hlomuka expressed pride at the fact that all districts in the province
received a matric pass rate of 85% and above.

uMkhanyakude is the top-performing district with a 92.8% pass rate, an achievement which placed it third overall in the country.
"Then Ugu is number two with 91.7%. We then have two districts that are tied, which are Amajuba and Umlazi, sitting on number three with 89.8%. Ilembe and Zululand, they're sitting at number four, with 89.5%," Hlomuka said on Tuesday.
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The MEC announced the provincial matric results at the Durban ICC on Tuesday.
He said King Cetshwayo walked away with the honour of most improved district.
"They've moved from 84.4% in 2023 to 88.6%. This district is led by women, which I'm proud of, and we must thank them.
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