For many students across South Africa, getting into university is only half the battle. Staying there, it turns out, often comes down to something far more...
It was a comment that landed hard. At a post-Budget event, Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana did not mince his words. South Africa is spending R700 million...
The South African government has moved decisively to fill a critical funding gap in medical research, following the withdrawal of financial support from the United States....
South Africa’s student funding crisis is back in the spotlight. This time, it is not about who qualifies or when allowances will be paid. It is...
When the spotlight was firmly on President Cyril Ramaphosa delivering the State of the Nation Address at Cape Town City Hall last week, another crowd gathered...
For years, student housing has been a flashpoint on South African campusesa source of protest, exclusion, and financial anguish. Students have been expelled from private residences...
Hunger halts lectures as Sefako Makgatho students demand unpaid allowances By mid-morning in Ga-Rankuwa, lecture halls that should have been buzzing with first-term momentum fell quiet....
For many students across South Africa, January is already a stressful month. Campus queues stretch around buildings, laptops overheat during online registration, and families juggle fees,...
A timely recovery as students return to campus As thousands of students line up to register for the 2026 academic year, a significant chunk of long-missing...
NSFAS Board Says Governance Is Finally Turning A Corner After years of student protests, delayed payments, and mounting public frustration, the National Student Financial Aid Scheme...