Several universities are facing deepening governance crises marked by institutional capture, leadership instability and weakened accountability systems, say higher education…
Protests over accommodation shortfalls have taken place at the University of Cape Town, Cape Peninsula University of Technology and Nelson Mandela University
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Her 10-year strategic plan is guiding the university’s transformation
Professor Rushiella Songca has ambitious plans to improve the performance of the institution
Somododa Fikeni tells Nicolene de Wee about his new portfolio, his days as a herd boy in the Eastern Cape and being homeless for three weeks in the US
The new chairperson of the council reveals his plans to shake up his alma mater and some of the problems he found when he started getting involved in the university’s affairs
The university says it has to take the precautionary measures because 26 students have tested positive on its East London campus
Fort Hare says 26 more students have tested positive while Walter Sisulu University says some of its students have been admitted to hospital.
Minister Blade Nzimande says a staggered ending of the academic year is intended to support students
Some affluent institutions have already finished the first semester online, but historically disadvantaged universities like Walter Sisulu University are having to start from…
Walter Sisulu University wants to reprioritise R178-million that it stands to give back to treasury after failing to spend it
These institutions are a crucial part of the research and development process that underpins South Africa’s life-and-death fight against the Covid-19 outbreak
Universities South Africa is an important voice that we should look to in the higher education sector. Unfortunately it is often inaudible
The Universities of Walter Sisulu and Fort Hare had to send staff and students home as a municipal protest had affected water supply
Although youth unemployment remains a problem for the country, more and more graduates are finding jobs
Sibongile Mani was asked to hand herself over to the Hawks office where she was then arrested
These institutions needn’t be discrete spaces and can be used to change the urban environment
The Council for Higher Education head has defended the council’s bombshell decision to withdraw the undergraduate LLB degree accreditation for WSU
Steven Zwane is the scheme’s new boss and wants buy-in to support the business of helping students