Welcome to the Thutong Portal, which is owned and produced by the South African National Department of Basic Education.

Unless explicitly stated otherwise, any content (as defined below), shall be subject to these Terms and Conditions.

Please read these Terms of Use carefully and direct any questions to either mothobi.n@dbe.gov.za

The Thutong Portal provides access to numerous third party web pages and content available over the Internet. In most instances, including, but not limited to, sites displayed as search results or contained within a directory of links, Thutong has no control whatsoever over the content of such sites. In other instances, including, but not limited to, content hosted on the Thutong Portal or provided to Thutong by third parties, Thutong may set guidelines for what may appear on such web pages and may engage in screening, but generally exercises no control over the content of such web pages and is unable to police all such content. Third party content accessible through the Thutong Portal from such sources is developed by individuals over whom Thutong exercises no control.

You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your username and password. Please do not share it.

You acknowledge and agree that all information, code, data, text, software, music, sound, photographs, pictures, graphics, video, chat, messages, files, or other materials (‘content’), whether publicly posted or privately transmitted, are the sole responsibility of the person or organization from which such content originated. Thutong does not control the user or third party content available via the Thutong Portal, and, as such, does not guarantee the accuracy, integrity or quality of such user or third party content.