South Africa: More Mpumalanga Girls Choosing Maths, Physical Science

Middleburg — More girls in Mpumalanga are choosing Maths and Physical Science as subjects.

Presenting the province's overall 70% matric pass rate at a press conference in Middelburg on Thursday, Education MEC Reginah Mhaule said 18 835 matrics wrote Mathematics in 2012, more than half of whom, or 10 126, were girls.

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