The vice-chancellor announced he will be heading to SOAS next year
There has been an effort by the state to expand the TVET college sector. But the reality is that the systems at many of these colleges are simply not working
There is nothing radical or revolutionary about burning down university property while claiming to be fighting for access to education
The SACP is not building socialism, or even social democracy. Sadly, it has become just another party advancing the politics of patronage
In a broken university, with “shocking conditions” for students, senior management are provided with luxury cars, with unlimited petrol
But Parliament also hears that some of these institutions require additional support
Humanities and social sciences play a major role in defining the character, excellence and values of a robust post-apartheid higher education system
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The institute’s story is inspirational – it is founded on the principles of transformative excellence
Administrator warns that if the university is not fixed urgently it will collapse
Minister tells academics he is responsible for higher education and they cannot undermine him by going to the presidency without talking to him first
The minister says these universities cannot be left neglected like they were under apartheid
Bonginkosi Khanyile’s thoughts on the appointment of Blade Nzimande as minister of higher education, science and technology.
The minister displays no remorse for his handling of the #FeesMustFall movement
Billions are being spent to give students — and this country — a better future. It must be accounted for.
The rail agency needs court supervision to comply with safety directives, as it faces mounting problems
Blade Nzimande has defended his decision to appoint his close ally and former chief of staff in the higher education department Nqabekaya Nqandela
The finance minister has cautioned the transport minister about replacing a seasoned incumbent
The SACP secretary-general has called on the ANC-led alliance to ensure that those who are resisting the fight against state capture are isolated
Themba Mthembu and the rest of the SACP’s PEC were elected unopposed after a culled list of candidates had been presented to congress
Prasa’s board, meanwhile, says it has advanced in implementing the recommendations of the public protector, Auditor-General and treasury
It has emerged that Sanral struggled to raise the R20.6-billion budgeted e-toll revenue
Blade Nzimande says he has been briefed by Prasa’s current leadership that they would be taking action against those who are implicated in corruption
The train will operate with a reduced service during peak periods
Cape Town’s transport problems have reached a crisis point and officials are seeking solutions before the rail system breaks down
Themba Mthembu is unlikely to survive the party’s upcoming congress
Khanyisile Kweyama was pepper-sprayed and bundled into the boot of her car, before being driven around for at least three hours on Thursday evening
After eight months, the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa’s annual report for 2016/17 is close to being finalised
Sithole is the former city manager of eThekwini Municipality. Other positions he has held include general manager at the Umgeni Water Board
Under Myeni’s tenure at the national carrier, it suffered losses amounting to R10.5-billion, according to Outa.
A request for a high court interdict preventing Bongani Maseko from being reappointed as CEO will only be heard later this year
Despite interventions from Labour Minister Mildred Oliphant and Transport Minister Blade Nzimande, unions, drivers and bus bosses are deadlocked.
Two ministers will meet with bus operators and unions in another attempt to end the deadlocked talks