The death of the Eastern Cape department of education’s acting head of department, Dr Soyisile Nuku, has been described as a great loss for the province and country.Nuku died at an East London hospital on Wednesday afternoon after a short illness.He was 64.
Eastern Cape head of education department Dr Soyisile Nuku has died. Nuku died after a short illness, several sources within the department confirmed to the Dispatch on Wednesday evening. The Dispatch understands that Nuku's death was confirmed by MEC Fundile Gade to the department's top management on Wednesday afternoon.
While everything seems to be running smoothly for most Eastern Cape matric pupils as they prepare for their final-year examinations, some will battle due to the poor conditions they endured in rundown classrooms.
A top Eastern Cape education department official nabbed by the Hawks in connection with alleged dodgy tenders worth R4m two years ago has landed another plum job.