Latest articles on Naledi Pandor

Student funding scheme gets new chief executive and board

Education Bongekile Macupe - 26 Nov 2020

The National Student Financial Aid Scheme has been under administration for two years after its board was dissolved and its boss resigned not even halfway through his term

Ace pulls diplomatic strings for Steinhoff-linked pal

Politics Paddy Harper - 28 Aug 2020

If the ANC general secretary has his way, Ithala chair Roshan Morar could soon be an ambassador

New education policy on gender violence released

Education Bongekile Macupe - 9 Aug 2020

Universities and other higher education institutions have to develop ways of preventing or dealing with rape and other damaging behaviour

The student funding scheme changes lives – it’s too important to fail

Education Bongekile Macupe - 25 Jul 2020

We need a NSFAS that is run effectively and efficiently to serve poor and working class young people who want to change their lives through education.

Changing of the guard at three universities

Education Bongekile Macupe - 12 May 2020

Sefako Makgatho and Fort Hare universities have new leaders, while the head of Mangosuthu University of Technology has been suspended

It’s our diplomatic duty to bring South Africans back home — Dirco

Article Tshegofatso Mathe - 17 Apr 2020

South Africans stuck abroad are told to be patient while the government is negotiating with different countries and working on ways to bring them back home

Ministers go into self-isolation

Article Sabelo Skiti & Thanduxolo Jika - 26 Mar 2020

Two ministers have taken precautions after a Dirco employee tested positive for the virus

Pandor goes into self-isolation after Covid-19 scare

Article Thanduxolo Jika & Sabelo Skiti - 25 Mar 2020

The minister of international relations took the precaution after allegations that an employee had tested positive for the virus

Save Fort Hare and stop with the theatrics

Article Bongekile Macupe - 28 Feb 2020

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

South Africans stuck in China are desperate to escape coronavirus ‘prison’

Article Sarah Smit & Chris Gilili - 14 Feb 2020

But the department of international relations and co-operation claims they are comfortable and taken care of

Student vandalism at UKZN is inexcusable

Article Bongekile Macupe - 5 Feb 2020

There is nothing radical or revolutionary about burning down university property while claiming to be fighting for access to education

‘Be bold, take risks’ to fix economy

Article Kevin Davie - 31 Jan 2020

Everyone has different solutions, but they all agree that time is running out — and Eskom is the priority

How South Africa and Germany can help the world

Article Richard Calland & Melanie Müller - 30 Jan 2020

Both countries have a strong orientation towards multilateralism and democratic values

African governments must invest in science for future growth

Article Esther Ngumbi - 23 Nov 2019

Allocating adequate funding to scientific research, development and innovation can have a positive effect on sustainable development

Universities to be made more affordable

Article Bongekile Macupe - 4 Oct 2019

Cheaper - but not free. New regulations to tackle expensive tertiary education

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Latest articles on Naledi Pandor

Student funding scheme gets new chief executive and board

Ace pulls diplomatic strings for Steinhoff-linked pal

New education policy on gender violence released

The student funding scheme changes lives – it’s too important to fail

Changing of the guard at three universities

It’s our diplomatic duty to bring South Africans back home — Dirco

Ministers go into self-isolation

Pandor goes into self-isolation after Covid-19 scare

Save Fort Hare and stop with the theatrics

South Africans stuck in China are desperate to escape coronavirus ‘prison’

Student vandalism at UKZN is inexcusable

‘Be bold, take risks’ to fix economy

How South Africa and Germany can help the world

African governments must invest in science for future growth

Universities to be made more affordable

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