Free higher education is possible, but black students will continue to fall out of the system without sufficient support at home, says Statistician-General Pali Lehohla.
Pieter Steenekamp has a dream that South African universities will embrace high quality, low cost, online tertiary education.
The University of Cape Town on Tuesday announced an 8% tuition fee increase for the 2017 academic year.
Ed Herbst highlights the failings on government’s side, which lead to the education crisis, and on Curro’s side just another business opportunity.
Like everyone else nearing the end of their final year, Shannon Arnold, a student at Rhodes University was looking forward to sitting the exams and getting on with her life.
Fires at two exam venues and the tennis club at Rhodes University have been extinguished following an afternoon of violence.
It was bound to happen. A private company to set the ball rolling on filling a void created by the ongoing #FeesMustFall movement.
Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan delivered the 2016 medium-term budget, one of the country’s most watched. Here is his #MTBPS2016 in a nutshell.
Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan will deliver one of South Africa’s most watched mini-budgets today. And as Mike Cohen says, the heat is on. Watch it live right here.
Leopold Scholtz says the revolutionary fire that was lit by the ANC in the 80s is the father and mother of what is currently happening on our campuses and elsewhere.