Tertiary Education
Nelson Mandela University workers march for higher salaries
Marchers demand an 8% increase
Brief | 13 March 2024
Eastern Cape college classes disrupted by student protests
No teaching at Ikhala College campuses due to demonstrations over NSFAS allowances
Brief | 13 March 2024
Wits students stage ‘sleepover’ protests
The university says its made 530 emergency beds available and has reopened applications to on-campus residences
News | 6 March 2024
At least 22 people arrested during student protests in Bloemfontein
Central University of Technology students blame NSFAS for delays in funding
Brief | 5 March 2024
Makhanda students burn paper in protest against NSFAS
Three days of protest because allowances are now paid directly to landlords
Brief | 26 February 2024
Nelson Mandela University students block campus entrance over unpaid NSFAS funds
Lectures are taking place online
Brief | 20 February 2024
NSFAS has a horrible day in Parliament
Troubled adverse audit described. And over 36,000 student beds still to be accredited
News | 14 February 2024
Students sleep on the floor at CPUT amid housing funding blunder
The university says its own accredited and leased residences have already reached full capacity
News | 12 February 2024
UCT strike begins – support staff demand 7.5% increase for 2024
They also want a unified bargaining forum
By Liezl Human
News | 8 February 2024