University fees in South Africa: many questions, lots of anger, and fires to fight: Protesting students have had enough and their anger is burning hot. EPA/Nic BothmaSouth Africa’s Minister of Higher Education and Training Dr Blade Nzimande has announced it is up to the country’s universities to “individually…determine the level of (fee) increase that their institutions … [Read more...] about University fees in South Africa: many questions, lots of anger, and fires to fight | The Conversation
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Fees Comission: Declining govt funding remains an issue
Fees Comission: Declining govt funding remains an issue: UWC told the commission that its government subsidies have decreased from 49% to 39% since 2000. ...... Source: WN.com - Southafrica News Khayelitsha child murderer maintains his innocence: Bongani Dlamini was found guilty of murdering Anovuyo Ndamase but was acquitted of kidnapping and rape. ...... Source: WN.com … [Read more...] about Fees Comission: Declining govt funding remains an issue
EC students set for court following protests over fees
EC students set for court following protests over fees: The Walter Sisulu University students barricaded sections of the N2 during their protest. ...... Source: WN.com - Southafrica News Team SA wraps up successful Olympics campaign: Team South Africa met its medal target it set for itself for the Rio 2016 Olympics Games. ...... Source: WN.com - Southafrica … [Read more...] about EC students set for court following protests over fees
As it happened: Blade Nzimande says no decision yet on 2017 fees
As it happened: Blade Nzimande says no decision yet on 2017 fees: Minister of Higher Education and Training Blade Nzimande told the media at a briefing that no decision has been made yet regarding university fees for 2017. Read the full article by here: Articles relating to Places | johannesburg Submit and get free press releases here: MyPR Free Press Release. Click HERE to … [Read more...] about As it happened: Blade Nzimande says no decision yet on 2017 fees
University protests are important – but school fees also matter | The Conversation
School fee exemptions that are meant to help poor families can actually cause them major problems. Siphiwe Sibeko/ReutersIt costs more to send a child to some of South Africa’s elite private schools than it does to cover tuition at many universities. This is just one reason among many that it’s time for a commission on school funding. The school fee system also needs urgent … [Read more...] about University protests are important – but school fees also matter | The Conversation