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OPINION | Student funding and higher education in South Africa: What to do?

Students protest for increased government funding for tertiary education at Mangosuthu University of Technology (MUT) on 8 April 2021 in Durban, South Africa. According to media reports, the students are demanding the scrapping historical debt and financial exclusion, as well as access to free registration, computers and data. (Photo by Gallo Images/Darren Stewart) With mounting financial pressure, it is clear that the current model of student funding in South Africa is not financially and fiscally sustainable, write  Philippe Burger and Francis Petersen. With a Covid-hit, shrinking economy and a mounting public debt burden, the Minister of Finance, Tito Mboweni, announced a tight Budget in February 2021. This Budget also constrained its allocation to the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET).

Student funding and higher education in South Africa: What to do?

Student funding and higher education in South Africa: What to do?
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Blade Nzimande | Science, technology and innovation at the heart of resolving the Covid-19 pandemic

Amy Gibbings The Department of Science and Technology is punching above its weight as it assists researchers to conduct cutting-edge research into the Covid-19 pandemic, writes Blade Nzimade. It has been a year since South Africa and the world embarked on the unprecedented step of imposing far-reaching lockdowns on many aspects of social, economic and political life. For the first time in modern history, borders were closed, forcing international travel and domestic movement to shut down. Not since war times have societies had to endure curfews, prohibitions on social gatherings and other measures that have drastically curtailed socio-economic activity, such has been the impact of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes Covid-19.

Student funding and higher education in South Africa: What to do?

Student funding and higher education in South Africa: What to do?
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