Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga has announced that due to leaks with matric examinations, the maths paper 2 and the physical science paper 2 will have to be rewritten. The department said more than 190 pupils had access to the maths paper 2 exam but it was not sure about the extent of the leak. The maths paper 2 will be rewritten on 15 December and physical science will be rewritten on 17 December.

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