The stalemate in the tertiary education sector continues as classes countrywide have been disrupted, with many universities having to amend their 2016 academic calendars.

Higher Education and Training Minister Blade Nzimande has met with stakeholders at the University of Zululand in an attempt to find a solution to the labour dispute at the university.

Former Wits student leader, advocate , says if government really wanted to provide free higher education, it would make it a priority.

President Jacob Zuma sent his good wishes to all teachers in South Africa as they celebrate World Teachers’ Day.

Lectures resume at DUT

It’s all systems go for the upcoming 2016 matric examinations, with preparations having started in earnest, said Umalusion Thursday.

Government is meeting with stakeholders on Monday to seek a solution to the situation in higher education and resume the 2016 academic programme.

Three young Denel mechanical engineering graduates have developed a new light-weight machine gun to provide continuous fire support on the modern battle field.

As the final test of a long school career beckons for this year’s matrics, Cabinet says all stakeholders in education must work together to ensure that the country’s institutions of higher learning are in a position to receive the Class of 2016.

President Jacob Zuma has called for calm and restraint at all higher education campuses across the country.