Vele Secondary School in the Limpopo Province - which was funded in part by US television presenter Oprah Winfrey - could revolutionise the way schools are designed in this country.
Read more >>It seems that institutionalised corruption of South Africa's politicians and government employees has painted a completely false picture for young South Africans says Jonathan Jansen, rector of the University of the Free State.
Read more >>Stellenbosch University is opening up its intellectual property vault and giving companies free access to its technologies.
Read more >>Black graduates find it more difficult to get work than their white counterparts after graduating‚ Minister of Higher Education Blade Nzimande alleged on Thursday.
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The University of Cape Town's construction studies students recently got their hands dirty at the Tembaletu School for learners with special needs in Gugulethu, Cape Town. Over the past few weeks the students have raised R52 800 for the community build, which forms part of one of the first-year courses in the Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment at UCT.
Read more >>Applications for the PPS 2013 scholarship and bursaries, worth a total of R1 million, are now open. A recent study by the Council for Higher Education revealed that 40% of students who enrol at higher education institutions will never receive a qualification, often for financial reasons.
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The UNISA Graduate School of Business Leadership has presented its prestigious Leadership in Practice Award to Reverend Dr. Frank Chikane in recognition of the legendary role he has played as one of the pillars of South Africa's struggle for democracy and freedom.
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The University of Cape Town (UCT) is delighted to be placed once again among the top 200 universities in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings. The institution has remained on the brink of the list of top 100 universities worldwide over the last three years.
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BIC has partnered with READ Educational Trust and Zinto Activation Group to roll out the 'Change a Future' educational road show, which encourages schoolchildren to help other, less fortunate schoolchildren who have not been equipped with the basic and essential school materials needed to learn and advance their potential. Zinto is currently rolling out brand activations in 250 schools across Gauteng.
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President Jacob Zuma will today launch the Integrated School Health Programme (ISHP) in Tshwane, which will ensure that learners have access to primary health care services.
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MXit is offering a free revision series designed to help this year's Matrics ace their exams. 'CellSchool', developed by the EISH-team, in partnership with the Digital Media and Marketing Agency (DMMA), consists of short video lessons for six key subjects, delivered by top teachers who guide the Grade 12s through what they need to study every day in order to succeed in their final exams.
Read more >>A group of Cape Town school principals started their fourth school term this week equipped with newly acquired problem-solving skills, following an executive coaching session on how to create an innovative strategy for their schools and involve their communities to a greater extent.
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The Wholesale and Retail SETA (W&RSETA) has accumulated close to R350-million in a discretionary fund over the last 10 years because of unclaimed skills levies and is requesting industry to utilise its skills development levies and to ask assistance from the SETA if necessary in order to claim back funding.
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The Tertiary School in Business Administration (TSiBA) is extremely proud to announce that TSiBA graduate, Thokozile Mcopele, has received the prestigious Mandela Rhodes scholarship for 2013. 
