Wits students take to the streets, accuse NSFAS of being unreasonable
Protesting Wits University students say they cannot afford afford tuition and residence fees.
UJ launches campaign to assist students with 2023 registration fees
Each year in South Africa when universities start their new academic calendars, the issue of student
SA sees increase in children moving from private to no-fee paying government schools
The National Association of School Governing Bodies says they have seen an increase in the number of
Cabinet expresses concern at growing historical student debt
Cabinet has expressed concern at the growing historical student debt in the higher education system
North West University’s Mahikeng campus calm after protests
Relative calm has returned to the North West University’s Mahikeng campus. Roads that lead to the
“Higher Education Department not able to support institutions in clearing student debt”
Higher Education and Training Minister Blade Nzimande says the department is not in a financial
JMPD deploys officers in Joburg CBD ahead of student protests
The Johannesburg Metro Police Department (JMPD) says it has increased its deployments in and around
Equal Education calls on government to fund poor students
Lobby group Equal Education has called on the government to find more funding to pay for poor
UniVen says NSFAS qualifying students will be allowed to register
The University of Venda says all students that qualify for the National Student Financial Aid Scheme
UCT students vow to continue protesting until historical debt is cleared
The University of Cape Town (UCT) says it has set aside about R30 million to cater for students who
INFOGRAPHIC | History of Wits protests
This week, as higher learning institutions opened their doors for the 2021 academic year,
Minister Nzimande expected to address the nation on tertiary education fees, calls for calm
The Department of Higher Education has called for calm after the death of a man who was shot and
Wits students vow to continue protest against financial exclusion
Protesting Wits University students say they will continue to mobilise students from other higher
Wits SRC threatens to continue protests against financial exclusion
The Wits University Student Representative Council (SRC) has threatened to continue protesting at
Mixed feelings among parents about paying for school services under lockdown
There are mixed feelings among parents about paying for services not rendered like school fees,
NSFAS recipients frustrated over unpaid fees
Some National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) recipients are frustrated because their fees for
Central Johannesburg College students remain homeless
Some Central Johannesburg College students are still homeless and now staging a sit-in after being
UKZN’s academic programme suspended
UKZN has announced that the academic programme on four of its campuses has been suspended until