Acclaimed paediatric cardiologist and former Executive Dean of the Faculty of Health Sciences, the late Professor Lungile Pepeta, celebrated media personality, Noxolo Grootboom, and struggle stalwart and ANC veteran, Sindiso Mfenyana, are among the more than 7 000 graduands who will be…Read More »
New Business Development Manager at the Transnet National Ports Authority, Nozipho Booi, is the first MPhil in Maritime Studies graduate at this year’s Autumn Graduation at Nelson Mandela University. In addition, Nozipho managed to complete the two-year programme in one year. The…Read More »
The Council of the University of Johannesburg (UJ) is pleased to announce the appointment of former United Nations (UN) Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director of UN Women, Dr. Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, as its new Chancellor. Her five-year term of office will run from 1…Read More »
The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) is a public entity reporting to the Department of Higher Education and Training. NSFAS provides financial assistance in the form of a study bursary to qualifying students who wish to study or are already studying…Read More »
The Department of Basic Education is pleased to announce that recruitment for Phase II of the Basic Education Employment Initiative will open on 27 September and close on 03 October 2021. The department seeks to provide 287 000 unemployed young people, (+/-192…Read More »
Matric Examination updates Changes for South Africa’s matric exam timetable to accommodate elections The Department of Basic Education has shifted the end-of-year exam timetable for matrics to accommodate the local government elections on 1 November. In a notice published on Wednesday (15…Read More »
The Durban University of Technology (DUT) Ladies Soccer Team, Head Coach, Taoni Banda is confident that the team is ready to debut in South Africa’s biggest university tournament, the Varsity Football 2021. The tournament is set to take place in two weeks’…Read More »
Wits University and Sibanye-Stillwater today signed a Memorandum of Understanding regarding a sponsorship of some R52 million over a 10-year period. The Sibanye-Stillwater sponsorship will support and enhance Wits’ Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment and includes renaming and refurbishing the…Read More »
The Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa (Zeitz MOCAA) and the University of the Western Cape (UWC) are pleased to announce a year-long fellowship programmed developed to educate a new generation of art and museum professionals in Africa. Starting in 2022, the…Read More »
On 29 July, Vice‑Chancellor (VC) Professor Mamokgethi Phakeng joined students from the University of Cape Town’s (UCT) residences at the monthly Residence Academic Development Committee (RADC) webinar. The RADC webinars aim to foster success for students living in university housing. The topic…Read More »