Parly demands answers after NSFAS hires controversial Daybreak ex-chair
Parliament’s portfolio committee on higher education and training chair, Tebogo Letsie, is seeking answers from embattled NSFAS administrator Prof Hlengani... Read more.
Sindisiwe Chikunga appoints new interim DG as internal turmoil persists
Minister of Women, Youth, and People with Disabilities Sindisiwe Chikunga has appointed disability activist Dr Praveena Sukhraj-Ely as acting director-general (DG)... Read more.
NSFAS company secretary jumps ship, insiders cite ‘governance breaches’
Legal eagle Bantu Mazingi has jumped ship as company secretary at NSFAS in what insiders have cited as triggered by governance concerns at the state-owned student... Read more.
Minister Buti Manamela dragged to court over Skills Fund top job
The beleaguered higher education and training minister, Buti Manamela, has been taken to the high court once again, this time over his controversial directive for... Read more.
No evidence backing Buti Manamela’s decision on NSFAS administrator
The applicants in the High Court review application challenging Higher Education Minister Buti Manamela’s decision to place National Student Financial Aid... Read more.
Controversial ex-Daybreak chair finds soft landing at NSFAS
Controversial former chairperson of the Public Investment Corporation (PIC)-owned chicken producer Daybreak Foods, Bojane Segooa, has resurfaced at the National... Read more.
Ultra-commercialisation World Cup’s real enemy
The dominant debate that was raging among football lovers across the world this week, because of developments in the Fifa World Cup, was the question of just how... Read more.
Why Fikile Mbalula insists he did not defame Julius Malema
ANC secretary-general Fikile “Vutha” Mbalula has refused to retract claims he made that EFF leader Julius Malema was going door to door looking for illegal... Read more.
ANCYL fumes after DA government found offside in land access case
The ANC Youth League has slammed the DA after the constitutional court ruled that the DA-led Western Cape provincial government and the City of Cape Town failed... Read more.
EFF wants parly to probe NSFAS administrator’s unapproved spending spree
EFF MP Sihle Lonzi has written to Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on Higher Education spokesperson Tebogo Letsie to allow the committee to get involved in... Read more.
