Labour Court blocks Manamela’s move to re-advertise NSF CEO post Higher Education and Training Minister Buti Manamela cannot proceed with plans to re-advertise the National Skills...
Manamela warns universities face funding, AI and transformation challenges South African universities must rethink how they prepare students for the future while tackling funding pressures, student...
Higher Education Minister Buti Manamela launched the 2027 NSFAS application cycle in Parktown. Applications open Sept 18 and close Oct 31, 2026; TVET admission deadline Sept...
Higher Education Minister Buti Manamela warns against excluding foreign academics while calling for tighter monitoring of visa compliance at South African institutions.
Higher Education Minister Buti Manamela has called for urgent engagement after an arson attack at CPUT's Bellville campus forced campus closures and residence evacuations.
Buti Manamela says 53,575 applied for the NSFAS missing‑middle loan in 2026 but only 3,102 were assessed eligible; government targets 2027 for a broader funding model.
Higher Education Minister Buti Manamela told Parliament the NSFAS funding shortfall has risen to about R15bn as student demand grows while allocations stay fixed.
Higher Education Minister Buti Manamela says SETAs that obstruct oversight or misuse public funds will face consequences as government resets governance and performance.
Higher Education Minister Buti Manamela told MPs a non‑statutory April 13 NSFAS meeting had no minutes and phones were collected; former board members dispute parts of...
NSFAS administrator Professor Hlengani Mathebula has rejected allegations that he sought the services of four technical advisers at an estimated cost of about R10 million a...