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Limpopo urged to rally behind matrics

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Pretoria – As the 2015 Grade 12 examinations commence, MEC for Education in Limpopo, Ishmael Kgetjepe has urged all community members to support learners and refrain from any conduct that may disturb the examination.

President can't be blamed for student violence

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Pretoria - The Presidency has objected to media reports blaming President Jacob Zuma for the violence that erupted during the gathering of students at the Union Buildings on Friday.

Zero increase in varsity fees

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Pretoria – There would be zero increase in university fees next year, President Zuma announced on Friday.

Government reaches out to communities

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Pretoria – Government leaders will interact with communities around the country during the upcoming National Imbizo Focus Week.

New measures for immigration regulations

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Pretoria – New measures have been introduced to address concerns raised by stakeholders in the tourism sector regarding the new visa regulations, says Minister in the Presidency for Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation Jeff Radebe.

Cabinet welcomes initiatives in MTBPS

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Pretoria - Cabinet says initiatives announced by Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene on Wednesday in the Medium Term Budget Policy Statement will guide the economy through times of slower global economic growth and volatility.

University fees meeting underway

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Pretoria – The meeting between President Jacob Zuma and student leaders, vice-chancellors and chairpersons of university councils is underway at the Union Buildings.

Students' grievances being addressed

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Pretoria - Government says it takes seriously the grievances of students who are protesting against university fee increases.

Best wishes for class of 2015

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Pretoria - Cabinet has wished the class of 2015 well with their National Senior Certification (NSC) examinations, as well as all students writing their finals.

President meets with student leaders

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Pretoria – President Jacob Zuma will use today’s meeting with student leaders, vice-chancellors and chairpersons of university councils to gain a first-hand account from students about issues that are of concern to them and which affect their capacity to learn.

SA, Mozambique focus on growing economy

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Pretoria – A business forum for South Africa and Mozambique has been established to increase economic cooperation between the two countries.

President Zuma sympathises with students

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Pretoria – President Jacob Zuma says he sympathises with the concerns raised by students who are protesting against the escalation of tuition fees at universities.

Processes underway to resolve tuition fee challenges

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Cape Town – Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene says processes are underway to find lasting solutions to resolve the impasse over university tuition fee increases that have led to nationwide student protests.

Mining companies urged to sponsor more bursaries

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Pretoria - Mineral Resources Minister Mosebenzi Zwane has called on mining companies to help government address the country's education challenges by offering more bursaries to students in need.