Vodacom makes access to university websites free for staff and students
Good news for students and staff of universities in South Africa. If you’re a Vodacom subscriber, you can access online university portals for free....
Charlotte Giese On How To Let Children Tell Their Own Stories...
Children's cinema brings learning opportunities to countries like South Africa - where the education system is in crisis, and most young school-leavers aren't literate...
Changing the names of buildings: Transformation or window dressing?
The Rhodes Must Fall and Fees Must Fall movements have raised important questions about whether we have truly African universities or whether our universities...
Here are your initial university payments for 2018
South African students are going back to university in the coming weeks and registration is currently underway. Fees have not yet fallen and many...
Students Struggle To Adjust To Online Learning
By Sibongile Ralana
As the early days of online learning roll out across various tertiary institutions — but students highlight internet access, anxiety and inconsiderate...
Trade, Tourism and Education: China’s impact on South Africa is growing
Over the past decade, South Africa has continued to strengthen its ties with the People's Republic of China. The country could stand to gain...
DUT Strike: “We Do Want To Go Back To Work…â€
On Tuesday, 27 February, the deputy minister for higher education and training Buti Manamela met with the Durban University of Technology (DUT) management as...
NMU remains shut down amid security concerns
Students at Nelson Mandela University (NMU) shut down both the south and north campuses on Tuesday in protest over poor campus security. The shutdown...
Math Guru Educator Doesn’t Regret Quitting His Corporate Job
Thamsanqa Vezi, a 27-year-old educator at Velabahleke High School is among the teachers who are flying uMlazi Township's flag high, after the school obtained...
“A School Where I Belong”: Creating Transformed And Inclusive Schools
A School Where I Belong, written by Roy Hellenberg, Dylan Wray and Professor Jonathan Jansen, was launched at the Cape Town Central Library last...
NSFAS Delays At DUT: “The Price For Education Is Too High”
AS TOLD TO
At the Durban University of Technology, delayed payments from the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) have led to new student protests,...
Doc-U-Mentally: A review and reflection on junior doctors in South Africa
If you're a doctor, or a patient, or you know someone who's a doctor or who's been a patient in a South African public...
Lecturer On Struggles Of Online Learning And Teaching
The online learning programmes set up by universities to deal with the COVID-19 lockdown has left many students overwhelmed. But students aren’t the only...
“Matric is the time to have fun and to push to...
School exams are finally over and matriculants are celebrating the festive season craze. The Daily Vox spoke to school-leavers to find out what their...
Committee meeting on student protest policing finds inadequately trained private security...
Greater cooperation between police and universities is needed during student protests; police and universities also need to reexamine the role of private security in...
Premier Of Gauteng Demands Results Within “The Next 100 Days”
Gauteng premier David Makhura delivered the State of the Province Address (SOPA) at the University of Johannesburg Soweto campus on Monday morning. “In the...
University scholarship opportunities you should apply for NOW
There are scholarship opportunities floating around all the time - but finding one for which you fully meet the criteria and most suits your...
MUT: Students Blame SRCs For Campus Violence
Students at Mangosuthu University of Technology (MUT) in Durban have blamed student leaders for ignoring their concerns - as three higher education institutions in...
Ramaphosa’s African Language Education Policy Is Actually 5 Years Old
During his inaugural State of the Nation Speech, President Cyril Ramaphosa announced that in an “historic†first, from the beginning of the 2018 academic...
School learner placement dogs the Gauteng education department
The start of every academic year in Gauteng is usually accompanied by the news that many learners are without a place in a school....
