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Companies need to plan for the future through skills development

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COMMENT: Businesses need to focus on the training the so-called soft skills needed to respond to an ever-changing environment
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The shame of 40 000 missing education certificates

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Graduates are being left in the lurch by a higher education department that is simply unable to deliver the crucial certificates proving their qualifications - in some cases dating back to 1992
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Five universities extend academic year to March 2021

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Minister Blade Nzimande says a staggered ending of the academic year is intended to support students
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Protecting women on campuses is a priority

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A GBV policy framework that achieves gender equality in the post-school education sector and broader society needs to be urgently implemented
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International students need equal care

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Contradictory pandemic regulations could to be putting critical training in jeopardy
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Student drops out as tech access issues hinder his learning

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In April, UniZulu announced that it had negotiated zero-rated data with MTN, Telkom and Cell C in so its students could access teaching and learning on its online platform without incurring data costs
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Watch it again: Nzimande update on higher education

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The minister will brief the media on the progress in the implementation of Covid-19 measures at tertiary education institutions
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Perverse incentives for universities are wasting the skills and work of postdoctoral fellows

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Decision-makers appear to be outsourcing core work to an insecure academic workforce who don’t necessarily receive recognition or permanent employment
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‘Online push sets us up for failure’

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With on-campus teaching possibly starting only in September, varsities turn to the internet
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Students, your violence destroyed a man’s livelihood

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While life goes on for the students at UniZulu, may they spare a thought for Ndumiso Ntsele whose only sin was to try to make an honest living in tough economic times
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Save Fort Hare and stop with the theatrics

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The university with its rich history is not only the pride of the Eastern Cape but of the continent. It needs to regain its glorious status in academia and not only be in the news for unfortunate reasons
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Management live it up as Fort Hare University struggles

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In a broken university, with “shocking conditions” for students, senior management are provided with luxury cars, with unlimited petrol
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Broken promises ruin chances for Eastern Cape students

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Students from vocational colleges in the Eastern Cape are furious about late stipends, bad treatment by security on campus and outdated equipment
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Nzimande wants to prioritise rural universities

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The minister says these universities cannot be left neglected like they were under apartheid
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NIHSS awards scholarships to more than 600 doctoral students

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The National Institute for the Humanities and Social Sciences invests in revitalising South Africa's higher educational spaces
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