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Basic Education Minister, Siviwe Gwarube, says they’ll strengthen their systems,to avoid a recurrence of payment delays.

Thousands of teaching assistants,were not paid their stipends last month

Schools and district officers caused the issue, because they missed the deadline, to submit attendance registers.

The department is reviewing the initiative’s internal governance, to ensure that the programme, is adequately resourced, and properly supervised.

Gwarube explains.

 

The Minister says an investigation is underway,determine who was responsible for the issue.