Thabo Mohlala
The perception that President Jacob Zuma made the announcement of free higher education to poor students without consulting key stakeholders is gaining traction....
Bonile Khanyi
The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) has welcomed President Jacob Zuma’s announcement on free higher education, calling it a historic generational victory for...
Thabo Mohlala
Fee increases will not fall in 2018. All 26 universities in South Africa have, through their vice-chancellors, agreed to the inflationary income adjustment...
Thabo Mohlala
The Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) is not only concerned with universities but they are looking at the re-configuration of the...
Bonile Khanyi
Thousands of delegates from more than 50 countries have gathered at the CSIR Conference Centre in Pretoria to talk science, technology and innovation.Â
The event is...
Thabo Mohlala
The minister of higher education and training, Hlengiwe Mkhize, said universities should begin to seriously confront the vexed issue of transformation and autonomy.
The...
Professor Ahmed Bawa
Universities are resilient institutions. Even so, in the face of ongoing instability and deepening underfunding, South Africa’s institutions of higher learning are...