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University of Johannesburg launches UJ Digital initiative for flexible learning

As universities struggle to accommodate more students, the University of Johannesburg's UJ Digital initiative seeks to offer alternative pathways to education through innovative online programmes.

Saturday Star
Staff Reporter|Published

Roets' controversial claims about SA universities teaching 'white genocide' gets rubbished

Ernst Roets discussed controversial and false claims about anti-White narratives in South African universities during an interview with Tucker Carlson, a prominent right-wing commentator.

News Politics
Xolile Mtembu|Published

University students faces financial exclusion as 2025 academic year approaches | Student Survival 2025

As the 2025 academic year is about to begin, Wits University students, many from financially struggling households, are calling on the government to address the rising issue of financial exclusion as many students are stranded and unable to register due to outstanding debts.

News Education Universities
Simon Majadibodu|Published

'Betrayal of the poor': MK Party slams DA-ANC government over fee policy

The MK Party has slammed the DA-ANC coalition government for deferring the 0% fee increase for tertiary institutions in 2025, accusing it of prioritizing financial concerns over the futures of South Africa’s youth. The party argues that this decision reinforces systemic inequality and excludes poor students from accessing higher education.

News Politics
Christopher Buda|Published

Why distance learning might be the perfect option for you

As one of Africa’s leading distance learning institutions, STADIO Higher Education has developed and refined its distance learning platform to suit the needs of students who prefer this learning mode

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Partnered Content|Updated

Skills Gap Shortage: These are the skills needed for jobs of the future in South Africa

Dr Truida Oosthuizen, Head of School for Administration and Management at JSE-listed higher education provider STADIO says that young people’s skill sets must be enhanced through well-designed educational programmes.

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