Staff Reporter
The board of the troubled National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) will soon be dissolved‚ the department of higher education & training confirmed...
Yoliswa Sobuwa
About 20 000 Students have yet to return their agreements with the National Student Financial Aid scheme (NSFAS).
As a result of this backlog,...
Tamar Kahn
Higher Education and Training minister Naledi Pandor on Thursday conceded the government’s new free higher education policy had not made provision for post-graduate...
Jan Gerber
Fully subsidised bursaries for students from poor and working-class backgrounds present an opportunity for all South African universities and colleges to be at...
Thabo Mohlala
Finance Minister Malusi Gigaba presented a budget clearly designed to stave off the possible implosion of the higher education sector as well avert...
Seán Mfundza Muller
Public discussion about higher education funding in South Africa has been beset by numerous fictions and misunderstandings since the Fees Must Fall...
Ido Lekota
With Government officials contradicting each other about how free education will be funded, there is rising uncertainty over whether thousands of youth from...
Ido lekota
Students who have been admitted to tertiary institutions but had not applied for NSFAS funding because they previously did not qualify will be...
Bonile Khanyi
President Jacob Zuma’s announcement for free higher education has elicited mixed reactions among student activists from various institutions in South Africa.
Speaking to...
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....
