Minister, Blade Nzimande, says all NSFAS qualifying students do not have to pay upfront registration fees at universities or TVET colleges.

Counselling services are available for anxious Matrics ahead of the release of the results.

The Eastern Cape High Court has ruled that all learners may be conditionally admitted to public schools despite not having all documentation.

All government departments have been directed to stop the practice of requiring certified copies of documents not older than three months to accompany applications for employment. 

NSFAS applications for 2020 will be closing on the 30th November 2019 so there is only a very short time left to make sure all documents have been uploaded and approved.  

A total of 100 000 young entrepreneurs will take their businesses to new heights with funding through the Small Business and Innovation Fund (SBIF).

There are only a few days left for students in 2020 who want to apply for NSFAS funding to pay for their tuition fees and other expenses next year.

The month will also focus on improved access to universal education, life skills, skills development and training remains a priority for the next five years.