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Zuma’s tertiary institution task team gets green light from committee

President Jacob Zuma’s establishment of team to address funding challenges at tertiary institutions gets nod from portfolio committee on higher education

ANC and thuggery have some of our universities on the run

Universities under siege by ruling party bent on capturing ‘centres of power’ too weak or supine to resist, as well as from student thuggery, writes John Kane-Berman

Tech university set to address ICT skills shortage

Picture: THINKSTOCK

We Think Code, which has neither formal teachers nor traditional classrooms, will offer students chance to take part in two-year coding course at no cost

Task team to make recommendations on financial aid for students

Stellenbosch University. Picture: SUNDAY TIMES

Joint task team to make recommendations by end of year on short-term measures to boost financial aid to poor students, President Jacob Zuma announces

Education added to Operation Phakisa

Operation Phakisa will include roll-out of information and communications technology products in classrooms across country


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