SIU recovers further R5.4-million in NSFAS corruption scandal
The Special Investigation Unit (SIU) has revealed that it has managed to recoup a further R5.4-million from two institutions as its investigation into the National... Read more.
University of Pretoria honours WHO head Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus
The first African to head the World Health Organization and former minister of health of Ethiopia, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, was awarded an honorary doctorate... Read more.
Black academics programme a proud achievement
Vice-chancellors, university executives, academics, the heads of the National Research Foundation (NRF) and the British Council joined minister Blade Nzimande this... Read more.
NSFAS’ plan to roll out regional offices welcomed by student bodies
Pupil and student representative bodies have lauded the announcement that the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) will be opening regional offices in all... Read more.
Plans under way to roll out NSFAS regional offices across SA
The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) will open regional offices across the country to better serve millions of students who are the recipients of the... Read more.
Engineering student’s long wait for operation stymies his career dreams
A young Gauteng man with a rare birth deformity is pleading with the Steve Biko Academic Hospital and the department of health to help him out of his misery so that... Read more.
Who needs reality shows when we have dramatic real-life stories
Who cares about the over-franchised brand of reality programmes that are pushed down our throats by pay-TV and streaming services when we have jaw-dropping original... Read more.
Bloody, action-filled start to long Easter weekend
It is a bloody start to the Easter weekend for residents of one of Sebokeng’s newest suburbs, which is situated in southern Gauteng. On the eve of Good Friday,... Read more.
Residents traumatised by shootout that left nine robbers dead
Nine suspected cash-in-transit robbers were gunned down in a shootout with police in Sebokeng, southern Gauteng on Thursday morning. The gun battle erupted at about... Read more.
Watchdog still awaiting NSFAS complaint on ‘price gouging’
The Competition Commission has still not received a complaint from the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) on possible collusion and price gouging by private... Read more.