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Media Releases and Statements 2024/25

Deputy Minister Dr Dube-Ncube to deliver Keynote Address at the SouthWest Gauteng TVET College Strategic Partnership Breakfast. read more
Joint Ministerial oversight visit to Ingwe TVET College to address water supply challenges. read more

Statement by the Minister of Higher Education and Training, Mr Buti Manamela in Response to the situation at the University of Fort Hare. read more
Department of Higher Education and Training and Microsoft and Microsoft SA sign AI and digital skills development Memorandum of Understanding. read more
Address by the Deputy Minister of Higher Education and Training, DR. Nomusa Dube-Ncube, during the launch of the learning for life programme at the University of Johannesburg, Thursday, 02 October 2025. read more
Statement by The Minister of Higher Education and Training, Mr Buti Manamela on the appointment of new Accounting Authorities for SETAs. read more
Minister Manamela to deliver opening address at The 2025 PURCO SA Annual Conference. read more
Minister of Higher Education and Training, Mr Buti Manamela to lead and host the Mandela-Sobukwe Leadership Camp Pop-Up at the UJ Island, Vaal Dam. read more
Department of Higher Education and Training to host Skills and Business Imbizo in Oudtshoorn, Western Cape. read more
Opening remarks by Mr Buti Manamela, MP and Minister of Higher Education and Training to the Portfolio Committee on Higher Education.  read more
Statement by the Minister of Higher Education and Training, Mr Buti Manamela on the call for nominations to Community Education and Training college councils. read more
Department of Higher Education and Training and Takealot Group sign landmark skills  development Memorandum of Understanding. read more
Limpopo Province Hosted the Human Resource Development Provincial Coordinating Forum (HRDPF). read more
Department of Higher Education and Training and Takealot Group sign landmark MoU to bridge skills gap. read more
Statement by Minister Buti Manamela on the state of readniness for the 2026 Academic year, 15 September 2025, Pretoria. read more
Minister Buti Manamela to brief Media on the state of readiness for the 2026 Academic year. read more
Deputy Minister Dr Mimmy Gondwe encourages SADC countries to collaborate more closely in the PSET sector. read more
Minister Buti Manamela announces a stabilisation team for the College of  Cape Town . read more
Deputy Minister Dr Mimmy Gondwe leads DHET delegation at the 11th Pan-Commonwealth Forum on Open Learning in Botswana.  read more
Deputy Minister, Dr Nomusa Dube-Ncube to Lead a Sod-Turning Ceremony for the R80 million Agricultural Retail Hub in Eastern Cape province. read more
Minister Buti Manamela to address the launch of the Phuthaditjhaba SMART Skills Centre. read more
Deputy President Mashatile to launch the Just Energy Transition Skills Desk, Advisory Forum and Multi-Donor Initiative. read more
Deputy Minister Dube-Ncube to officially hand over Ikhala TVET College's Aliwal North Engineering Campus. read more
Deputy Minister Dr Mimmy Gondwe continues the Matric Support Programme in the Northern Cape . read more



















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NSFAS sets the record straight

The Department of Higher Education and Training welcomes the groundswell of popular support for the position that we have been arguing for some years: that our post-school system (university, TVET, and community college) is seriously underfunded...more


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