Education
Parents urged to create supportive environment as matric exams begin
As thousands of matriculants across South Africa prepare to write their final exams, parents have been urged to create a supportive environment.
The Department of...
Mpumalanga university honours family that forewent claim to land it is...
A Mpumalanga family that chose to withdraw a land claim to make way for the construction of the province’s first university has finally been...
Department slams hundreds of schools for dropping pure maths
South African schools have been issued a stern warning by the Department of Basic Education, saying that any institution which fails to offer pupils...
UFS loses R1.5m in student accommodation scam
The University of the Free State (UFS) has fallen victim to a shocking R1.5-million accommodation scam after paying a company that falsely claimed to...
Eastern Cape teacher accused of trafficking young women
The Eastern Cape Department of Education (ECDoE) has distanced itself from the actions of a Buffalo City Metro middle-aged female educator who is expected...
UFS halts operations amid new policy sidelining unfunded students
The University of the Free State has halted operations indefinitely following violent student protests over the new registration policy chaos.
The university had introduced a...
More than half of workforce will need reskilling by 2030
The World Economic Forum (WEF) suggests that the global workforce is hurtling towards a profound workplace transformation, which will require 39% of core skills to...
Broke Unisa Enterprise fails to pay its staff
The staff of Unisa Enterprise, a commercial wing of the University of South Africa (Unisa), have not been paid salaries for September.
But this is...
Multinational Diageo steps up to empower hospitality students
On Thursday, Deputy Minister of Higher Education and Training Dr Nomusa Dube-Ncube, joined stakeholders at the University of Johannesburg (UJ) to celebrate the launch...
Young South African scientists shine at Brics forum
A delegation of nine young South African scientists recently returned home inspired and equipped with new international partnerships after representing the nation at the...
