NSAFAS struggling to ensure the smooth roll-out of free higher education

‘If the numbers are convincing we will go back to the school to tell them to change their language’

Nine teachers are implicated, but so far there is evidence against four, Gauteng education MEC Panyaza Lesufi says

This is largely because their parents cannot afford to pay the school fees or transport them to the nearest centre

Gauteng education MEC Panyaza Lesufi says parents should start applying as early as possible to avoid problems at the beginning of the new academic year

Durban University of Technology, fresh from staff strikes, has faced a student uprising related to the nonpayment of Nsfas allowances

But as much as 90% of the funding goes to traditional higher education institutions and not universities of technology‚ for example

The MEC for Education wants those not able to engage academically to go to technical schools, and has advocated for this for some time

South African Qualifications Authority’s new digital certificate of evaluation reduces the time it takes to process application documents for studies, ...

It’s not about resources — it’s about respect for teachers and learners, and prioritising literacy, says the history teacher who was ...

‘Rules are a quick-fix solution to societal problems but are not truly effective in addressing problems faced at schools,’ Fedsas’s Jaco ...

The Basic Education Minister reiterates that the targets are reliant on the resources and co-operation of other ministries, and that they, too, should be held ...

The minister published legally binding norms and standards in 2013, to ensure schools were safe and dignified places, but there are loopholes

The Global Parents Survey 2018 casts a deeply unflattering light on South Africa’s education system

This comes as global players are turning to Africa to widen their sphere of influence, and the US is seeking to counterbalance China’s economic influence ...

Students want decent accommodation‚ but the university says it does not have the money to repair residences; a student and three security guards have ...