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Johnson&Johnson Vaccine Rollout Back On Track

The future of the vaccine rollout has been raising eyebrows since the recent suspension of the Johnson&Johnson vaccine.

Western Cape Schools Making Way For More Learners

The Western Cape Education Department is working on a plan to finalise school placements for unplaced learners.

J&J Vaccine No Longer Suspended

The South African Health Products Regulatory Authority has lifted the ban on the Johnson&Johnson vaccine.

Billions Invested In University Infrastructure

The Minister of Higher Education, Blade Nzimande said the department is working to create a partnership to boost investment in the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) sector infrastructure.

NSFAS Funding Has Increased, Says Minister

Government allocation for NSFAS funding has increased significantly. This is according to Higher Education Minister Blade Nzimande.

SASSA Aims To Pay Outstanding Grants By June

After facing many delays with paying beneficiaries their grants, SASSA has claimed it is making progress to get to the backlog.

Government Aims To Vaccinate Millions By 2022

Vaccine Registration Now Open To The Public

The Covid-19 vaccine online registration is now open to the public. This launch comes as the Department of Health prepares for phase two of the vaccine rollout.

Unisa Extends Submission Date For Assignments

Unisa has extended the submission date of assignments. The university confirmed this, following the extension of the academic year.

National State Of Disaster Extended By Another Month

The national state of disaster has been extended by yet another month. This decision follows consultations with the Cabinet.

SASSA Grant Payment Dates For October

Tuesday, September 28, 2021 - 9:15am - Simbongile Makanda

SASSA payment dates for the month of October are now available for all beneficiaries who receive permanent grants.

Payments will be made from 5 October 2021, starting with the older person's grant.

How To Apply For Education Assistant Jobs

Monday, September 27, 2021 - 4:58pm - Simbongile Makanda

Applications for education assistant jobs are now open for those hoping to be a part of the second phase of applications.

This is part of the Basic Education Employment Initiative (BEEI), which is calling on young people to apply for a chance to fill over 287 000 education assistant vacancies.

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