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...
The University of Johannesburg says it is South Africa's top university in 10 subjects in the ShanghaiRanking Global Ranking of Academic Subjects released Sept 15, 2026.
Higher Education Minister Buti Manamela warns against excluding foreign academics while calling for tighter monitoring of visa compliance at South African institutions.
Labour and SIU findings show foreigners are concentrated in senior university posts, visa fraud schemes linked to Home Affairs and a lack of reliable national data...
Wits University says claims that 98% of its staff are foreign nationals are false, confirming international employees make up 9% of its workforce.
Wits University says international employees make up 9% of its staff, rejecting viral claims that 98% are foreign nationals amid wider parliamentary scrutiny of foreign appointments.
The SIU says parents who supplied false parental details for NSFAS funding could face criminal charges as it seeks recovery of R5.1bn and tighter controls.
EFF’s Carl Niehaus condemns Akademia as an exclusive Afrikaans university that preserves privilege, warning it recreates apartheid-era separateness and exclusion.
The ANCYL has asked the NPA to probe an alleged 'accommodation mafia' after the Public Protector found systemic NSFAS failures that improperly funded over 40,000 students.
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.