South Africa’s universities face growing risks of “institutional capture”, with Universities South Africa warning of governance failures, political interference and rising…
The minister said detractors have celebrated the reputational damage to the student funding scheme, his department and the government.
A more equitable and fair society, able to conquer the effects of pandemics, starts with debt-free education and skills development
Forcing students to study online perpetuates inequalities and stress that not even academics are prepared for
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…
These transit points can move the decolonisation process forward by breaking down barriers
The financial scheme assisting those in higher learning institutions says it is ready for the year ahead, but many don’t know that they qualify
Student debt has become an "excruciating" experience for SA’s poor families and must be "treated like the crisis it is".
Students in Soshanguve and Ga-Rankuwe are angry about the state of the Tshwane University of Technology – but plans are afoot for big changes.
Only with consensus will current threats, like low success rates, to higher education become opportunities for economic and social development.
All post-1994 ministers have had to deploy administrators to shore up troubled universities.
Higher education can make a lasting contribution to the Africa’s education challenges
They claim drastic legal changes will give him more power to interfere.
Walter Sisulu University (WSU) vice-chancellor Marcus Balintulo on Friday urged staff and students to return to the Mthatha campus on Monday.
Primarashni Gower says there is great concern about the date grade 12 results will be made known.
The education department has released a draft policy but have failed to follow guidelines recommended by a study conducted in 2005.
The principle of competition is one of the key reasons that America’s system of higher education is the best in the world.
The ANC’s Polokwane conference resolved that the government should progressively introduce free education for the poor up to undergraduate level.
