North West MEC for Education, Viola Motsumi aims to improve learners’ performance 


By KEDIBONE MOLAETSI 

The North West MEC for Education, Viola Motsumi had a consultative engagement acting Superintendent-General, Deputy Director-Generals and the four District Directors in Rustenburg. This comes after her re-appointment to the department. 

Motsumi further said she had a special meeting to discuss amongst others, strengthening the administration and management roles of Deputy Director-Generals and District Directors – monitoring implementation of the targets in the Annual Performance Plan (APP) and related expenditure. 

She added that they also discussed how to strengthen support to schools to enhance learner performance.  

“I will be having a meet and greet session across the department with the sole objective of improving the results. I will also conduct accountability sessions wherein departmental managers will be held accountable based on their performance. 

“This accountability session is meant to highlight the challenges faced by the management responsible for each unit within the department and to bring on the amicable solutions. As the department, we believe that this meeting will improve the performance of all learners from Grade R-12, when the year comes to an end,” said Motsumi. 

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