By REGINALD KANYANE
3 August 2025- The Northern Cape Department of Education is proud to announce the official launch of its E-Recruitment System, GovRecruit. The department said this is a ground-breaking digital platform designed to modernise and streamline human resource management across the education sector.
The Northern Cape Department of Education spokesperson, Geoffrey van der Merwe said GovRecruit represents a major step forward in its digital transformation strategy. The system will automate and fast-track the recruitment process from job advertisements and applications to selection and appointment. Van der Merwe said it also promotes transparency, accountability and efficiency through audit trails, automated tracking and standardised procedures.
“This initiative forms part of the department’s broader commitment to embrace innovation and technology, to improve service delivery. By leveraging ICT and digital platforms, we aim to ensure wider access, improve candidate quality and foster a more efficient, transparent recruitment process.
“The official launch will take place at Kimberley Boys High School at 8am,” he said.
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