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    The Fees Commission’s income contingent loans explained

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    University students have been protesting for free, decommodified and decolonised education since 2015. In January 2016, President Jacob Zuma in January 2016 commissioned an...

    Student leaders have little faith in Ramaphosa rolling out free education

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    Some student leaders say the new African National Congress (ANC) president Cyril Ramaphosa will not make a difference to the Fees Must Fall movement,...

    We did not ask for loans, that is not free education...

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    Student Representative Councils (SRCs) from some universities across the country are rejecting the recommendations made by the Fees Commission report on the funding of...

    Zuma’s free education plan will dump the costs onto academics

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    President Zuma dropped the bomb of all bombs on the FeesMustFall question on Saturday, declaring free and state-subsidised tertiary education. While the decision has...

    Zuma’s free education announcement cautiously welcomed by student leaders

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    On Saturday, the Presidency announced a new higher education policy, which promised free education for TVET students, and a wide-ranging grant system for poor...

    Everything you need to know about NSFAS (2018)

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    The second week of January has seen many students across the country entering universities and registering for the first time. The National Student Financial...

    Zuma’s free education plan is a ferocious hospital pass to his...

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    Finance minister Malusi Gigaba was the very picture of discomfort on Saturday. He was at the 54th national conference of the African National Congress,...

    The Fees Commission Report brings us no closer to justice for...

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    Almost four months after the Heher Commission completed its work and gave President Zuma its report, the fundamental issues raised by the #FeesMustFall movement...

    FMF Activist Calls For Fees Must Fall TRC, All Protest-Related Charges...

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    During the 2015 and 2016 Fees Must Fall (FMF) protests, many student activists were charged with public violence and destruction of property. Even after...

    Fees Commission report calls for removal of application and registration fees

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    The Fees Commission report found that while fee-free education across the board is fiscally irresponsible, doing away with application and registration fees isn’t. South Africans...

    #FeesCommission report: How TVETs win

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    Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) institutions are the biggest winners according to the recommendations of the Fees Commission report. Universities will not...

    Free Education at last? President Zuma announces sweeping changes to higher...

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    A month after the Heher Commission on Free Higher Education released its long awaited report, President Jacob Zuma announced sweeping changes to the higher...

    A new wave of activism is rising – a political awakening...

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    A moment of hope was born some seven years ago as students across South Africa joined together in their call for a free decolonised...

    Recap 2022: #FeesMustFall 7th anniversary reflections

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    This year marked seven years since the Fees Must Fall protests and movement started. To mark the anniversary, The Daily Vox curated a selection...

    Watch Now: COVID-19 Campus Shutdowns

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    In marking Youth Day, and six years since the launch of The Daily Vox, The Daily Vox hosted a discussion on one of the...

    NSFAS Is On Its Knees

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    The chairperson of the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (Nsfas) Sizwe Nxasana announced on 9 August that he was resigning from the funding body....