Hawks arrest suspect in alleged matric results leak
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The country will never be a global ICT star, because quality maths and science passes are dropping, say analysts.
The decline in the pass rates for both maths and science - 5.6% and 5.9% respectively - does not come as a surprise, but is worrying for sectors such as ICT.
ICT observers have expressed concern about what the anticipated lower maths and science pass rates will mean for the industry.
An e-learning programme by Dimension Data has boosted the matric pass rate