NSFAS Wins Major Court Battle as Student Allowance Tender Declared Unlawful and Unconstitutional

Student Allowance Tender

The National Student Financial Aid Scheme and the Special Investigating Unit have welcomed a landmark ruling by the Western Cape High Court declaring the controversial student allowance payment tender involving four service providers unlawful, invalid, and unconstitutional. The judgment is being viewed as a significant victory for transparency, accountability, and good governance in the management … Read more

Young South Africans Invited to Enter National Essay Competition Marking 50 Years Since the Soweto Uprising

As South Africa reflects on five decades since the historic Soweto Uprising of 1976, young people across the country are being given an opportunity to share their thoughts, experiences, and visions for the future through the Emerging Voices Essay Writing Competition 2026. The initiative is presented by the National Youth Development Agency in partnership with … Read more

CETA Connects Young South Africans to Artisan Careers at Skills Expo

CETA Connects Young South Africans

The Construction Education and Training Authority recently participated in a Skills Expo aimed at connecting learners, young people, and industry stakeholders with career opportunities in South Africa’s growing construction sector. Through interactive demonstrations, career guidance sessions, and industry engagement, CETA provided attendees with valuable insights into artisan trades and skills development pathways that can lead … Read more

CETA Brings Skills Opportunities Directly to Communities Through National Skills on Wheels Campaign

CETA Brings Skills Opportunities

Young South Africans interested in careers within the construction and built environment sectors are set to benefit from a nationwide outreach campaign designed to bring training and employment information closer to communities. The Construction Education and Training Authority has officially joined the National Skills on Wheels Campaign, an initiative led by the Department of Higher … Read more

Airfreight Operations Learnership Offers R10,000 Monthly Salary and International Logistics Training

South Africans looking to launch a career in the freight forwarding and logistics industry now have an opportunity to gain hands-on experience through a structured Airfreight Operations Learnership programme. The 12-month learnership is designed to provide practical workplace training within a professional freight forwarding environment, giving participants exposure to real international airfreight operations while earning … Read more

Manufacturing Learnership Opens in Boksburg for Persons with Disabilities – Matric Required

Young South Africans living with disabilities now have an opportunity to gain valuable workplace experience and practical manufacturing skills through a Machine Operator Learnership Programme in Boksburg. The programme, offered through Recruitment Legends, is designed to provide structured training, hands-on workplace exposure, and skills development within a manufacturing environment. Successful candidates will receive practical training … Read more

IEC Records More Than 30,000 Online Voter Registrations in Just Three Hours as Registration Weekend Gets Off to Strong Start

IEC Records

Published: 20 June 2026Category: South Africa News | Elections 2026 | Local Government Elections Thousands Rush to Register as IEC Voter Registration Weekend Begins South Africa’s voter registration weekend has started on a strong note, with the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) confirming that more than 30,000 transactions were processed through its online registration portal within … Read more

Department of Water and Sanitation Lunched Switchboard Operators for 2026 – Grade 12 Required, Apply Before 30 June

Department of Water and Sanitation

Closing Date: 30 June 2026 The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) has announced a new employment opportunity for South Africans seeking to enter the public service sector. Applications are now open for a Switchboard Operator position based in Worcester, Western Cape, offering a permanent government salary package and an opportunity to contribute to essential … Read more

EDUPower Training Academy Opens 2026 Learnership Applications for South African Youth

Grade 11 or Higher Required | Monthly Stipend Available | Closing Date: 20 July 2026 Thousands of young South Africans continue to face one major challenge after leaving school: finding meaningful work experience. While many have the ambition and potential to succeed, employers often seek candidates who already possess practical workplace skills. To help bridge … Read more

Africa’s Top 10 Universities for 2026 Revealed: South Africa and Egypt Dominate Latest Global Rankings

Universities for 2026 Revealed

Published: June 2026Category: Higher Education | University Rankings | Africa New Global Rankings Highlight Africa’s Leading Universities Africa’s top universities have once again gained international recognition, with institutions from South Africa and Egypt securing the majority of spots in the latest 2026–2027 Best Global Universities Rankings released by U.S. News & World Report. The annual … Read more