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Thursday, May 22, 2025

Identical twins Caitlyn and Cailyn Daniels celebrate graduation together

"Identical twins Caitlyn and Cailyn Daniels, inseparable since birth, are set to graduate together with their Bachelor of Education degrees from Rosebank College, celebrating their unique bond and shared journey in education.

Tracy-Lynn Ruiters|Published

Why is there a stigma around TVET colleges? | Student Survival 2025

TVET colleges offer practical, skills-based education but face stigma, overshadowed by universities, despite better career prospects and opportunities.

Nomathamsanqa Sithathu|Published

Miss SA 2024 Mia le Roux in learnership partnership with private college to provide skills to people with disabilities

Mia le Roux has partnered with a training institution to award people living with disabilities, learnerships that will help them have access to opportunities that will be beneficial for them in today's society as well as in the future.

Kamogelo Makhura|Published

Experts urge government to boost job creation for skills programme beneficiaries

“That issue is a critical problem that we do experience. When someone has completed a learnership we expect that they are ready to be permanently employed, however, they still remain unemployed,” Ndhlovu said.

Simon Majadibodu|Published

Technology is the key to bridging the education divide in South Africa

South Africa’s education system is in crisis.

Tamara Mafilika|Published

From high school to tertiary education: practical tips to get you through

First-year students often find the transition from high school to university both exciting and challenging.

Tamara Mafilika|Published

Do you need a permit to work while studying abroad?

South African international students have questions about working while studying abroad, including whether it’s possible, how to do it, if a work permit is needed, and the number of hours allowed. These questions show the topic is an essential one for students.

Tamara Mafilika|Published

Are you planning to study online in 2023? Here’s some expert advice

Most people fail at their New Year's resolutions because they aren't being SMART – Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, and Time-bound. However, pursuing higher education typically involves all of these elements.

Tamara Mafilika|Published

Top 5 animation courses for 2023

Since the dawn of time, animation has played a key role in storytelling. There has always been something that touches our hearts, whether it is our favourite childhood masterpieces or contemporary awareness documentaries.

Tamara Mafilika|Published