Government addresses newspaper report
Acting Inter-Ministerial Committee (IMC) spokesperson Phumla Williams on Monday reiterated that Operation Fiela Reclaim was an intervention that came as a result of concerns from communities.
Best of luck matrics!
Gauteng Education MEC Panyaza Lesufi has wished the Class of 2015 the best of luck and assured them that they have the department’s full support as the 2015 National Senior Certificate (NSC) examinations kicked off on Monday.
Free tertiary education possible: Sasco
Free tertiary education possible.
UCT student injured during protest
A student at the University of Cape Town has been injured during on-going protests against a proposed fee increase of 10.3%.
Wits chancellor to meet protesting students
Wits vice chancellor Adam Habib is this morning set to meet with students who have been protesting at the university to hear their grievances and find a resolution, the university said.
The Business Place opens in Soweto
Hundreds of students shut down parts of Wits University as they protested against the increase in university fees.
The protest, which started at around 7am, gathered momentum soon after students blocked the university gate entrances including the main Empire road entrance and the Yale Street entrance.
Increase in illegal online content a challenge
One of the biggest challenges facing the country today is the proliferation of illegal content and easy access by children to illegal content distributed online, says Communications Minister Faith Muthambi.
Campaign to register township businesses
Gauteng Premier David Makhura will launch a campaign on Wednesday aimed at registering 10 000 township Small, Medium and Micro-sized Enterprises (SMMEs) with a turnover of less than R1 million.
Task team to address funding in tertiary institutions
The Portfolio Committee on Higher Education and Training has applauded the decision by President Jacob Zuma to set up a task team to address funding challenges at tertiary institutions.