Education
MPs demand answers about Seta board appointments
Members of parliament are seeking answers from the Minister of Higher Education and Training, Nobuhle Nkabane, about the leaked list of newly appointed Services...
Expert advises learners to pick right subjects before matric
Grade nine students will very soon face a critical milestone in their educational journey: to select the subjects of their choice from Grade 10...
DA MP Karabo Khakhau slams NSFAS bosses over Free State accommodation...
DA parliamentarian Karabo Khakhau has lambasted the newly appointed National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) board for failing to handle the accommodation crisis at...
Threat of litigation in parly-varsity war of words
The University of Limpopo (UL) has slapped Tebogo Letsie, the chairperson of parliament’s portfolio committee on higher education, with a letter of demand for...
Department grilled over failure to pay scholar transport providers on time
The North West department of community safety and transport management has attributed the late payment of scholar transport to budgetary constraints.
The officials from the...
NSFAS apologises for delay of TVET student allowance payment
The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) failed to pay allowances to thousands of Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) college students in...
‘Varsity gives two senior posts to foreigner, and less qualified white...
The vice chancellor and chief financial officer of the Central University of Technology in Bloemfontein have come under fire for overlooking two adequately qualified...
Gauteng principal in hot water over corporal punishment
The principal of Madisong High School in Hammanskraal is in hot water after the disturbing allegations of corporal punishment.
According to the Gauteng Department of...
‘University residence manager used illegal gun to kill student’
The Walter Sisulu University (WSU)’s Mthatha Campus residence manager, who allegedly shot and killed a student during a student protest last week, has been...
School initiative launched to promote recycling
The Albany Collect-A-Pack (CAP) programme, which will see more than 900 000 learners across 500 primary schools in South Africa learn the importance of...
