CLASS OF 2025 13 January 2026 Against the odds: Mfuleni, Cape Town’s class of 2025 aces matric amid crime and hardship By Siyabonga Goni 5 min 0
MIXED BLESSING 11 January 2026 Kruger National Park evacuates camps as severe weather warnings hit Limpopo and Mpumalanga By Siyabonga Goni 3 min 0
SKILLS CRISIS 8 January 2026 TVET reform plans for 2026 bump up against reality of staff and funding gaps By Siyabonga Goni 4 min 0
FUNDING REFORM 6 January 2026 NSFAS seeks to avoid failures of 2025 with direct payments and campus deployments By Siyabonga Goni 4 min 0
PEOPLE OF THE YEAR 2025 26 December 2025 ‘Milestones upon milestones’: Yumna Alexander gives many a second chance at matric By Siyabonga Goni 3 min 0
CRITICAL FLAW 19 December 2025 Brothers sound alarm as millions of students’ details left vulnerable to weaknesses in NSFAS system By Siyabonga Goni 5 min 0
CASTING A SPELL 14 December 2025 A triumph of words — SA crowns its champs at the National Spelling Bee finals By Siyabonga Goni 4 min 0
BETTING GUARDRAILS 4 December 2025 Gambling bodies move to deny student loan and social grant beneficiaries access to gambling By Siyabonga Goni 6 min 1
AGE OF ACCOUNTABILITY 28 November 2025 Manamela slammed for ‘unlawful, Illogical, unilateral, overnight’ reappointment of Seta CEOs By Siyabonga Goni 6 min 3
BUILDING BLITZ 25 November 2025 South African pupils given a solid foundation as Mellon Educate volunteers transform township schools By Siyabonga Goni 5 min 0
HIGHER EDUCATION 21 November 2025 WSU under fire as students suffer, staff use bucket toilets and officials face graft claims By Siyabonga Goni 4 min 6
STUDENT FUNDING 18 November 2025 Pressure grows on NSFAS to decentralise; CEO promises phased roll-out at campuses By Siyabonga Goni 5 min 0