The Department of Basic Education (DBE) is finalized a plan to significantly reduce the focus on Eurocentric curriculum and focus on African-centered curriculum

Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube commended the History Ministerial Task Team (MTT) for its significant progress during a briefing to the Portfolio Committee. The Minister emphasised that the new draft curriculum is designed to move away from parochialism and exceptionalism. Instead, it seeks to cultivate a global historical consciousness in learners, framed specifically from an African perspective. Mondli Makhanya spoke to Hendrick Makaneta, Education Activist.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.