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BRICS education ministers sign deal to tackle challenges

Francesca Villette  BRICS Ministers of Education yesterday signed a declaration to address 21st century challenges and opportunities regarding the Fourth Industrial Revolution. Hosted by the Department...

Zimbabwe: A shortage of engineers alarming

Leonard Ncube Zimbabwe has only 1 500 civil, mechanical, architectural and scientific engineers out of about 6 000 accredited professionals in the field. This emerged during...

Students tell of “deplorable” accommodation at Nelson Mandela University

Joseph Chirume Student leaders at Nelson Mandela University in Port Elizabeth have spoken out against what they call "deplorable" living conditions. They were among nearly 600...

Sindisiwe Buthelezi: From rural poverty to PhD graduate

Pertunia Mafokane Despite starting her education at a rural school in eMondlo, 30km south of Vryheid northern KZN, Dr Sindisiwe Buthelezi was so determined to...

Nigeria: Only 1% of Nigerian population in universities

Azeezat Adedigba The National Universities Commission (NUC) on Tuesday said only one percent of Nigerian population form the total enrollment of students in the 164...

Student who received R14m Nsfas payout case postponed

Jenni Evans Sibongile Mani, a student who was arrested after about R14m worth of National Student Financial Aid Scheme (Nsfas) money was accidentally paid into...

Namibia university appoints youngest Vice-Chancellor ever

Albertina Nakale The University of Namibia (Unam) council has appointed Associate Professor Kenneth Matengu as the university's new Vice-Chancellor, who in history also becomes the...

Report into medical degree corruption may warrant placing Limpopo University under administration

Belinda Bozzoli The University of Limpopo has been shamed by the Public Protector's report into medical degree corruption. In a report issued last week the Public...

Wits to have its first black female Chancellor

Nonkululeko Njilo Wits University has confirmed that its next chancellor will be a black female for the first time in its history. The announcement was made...

Bitter court battle looms over top UCT post

Msindisi Fengu University of Cape Town (UCT) 's black academic community is challenging the appointment of associate Professor Lis Lange to the position of deputy...

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