The South African Police Service is continuing to monitor protest action taking place as part of the #FeesMustFall initiative at various campuses across the country. Earlier today I personally visited Gauteng campuses and experienced first-hand incidents that were unfolding in and around the University of…
EFF Students Demand Statement on CEOs Playing "Mandlwana" While Students Fight For Accommodation The EFF Students Command strongly condemns the romanticisation of poverty by CEOs in Johannesburg through their extremely patronising and violent #CEOSleepOut2016. The EFF Students Command holds a very strong view that what…
Programme Director Head of Department, Ms Jacqui Gooch Senior Managers Bursary recipients and parents Ladies and Gentlemen It is an honour to address you all today, and to present our most recent and outstanding recipients of the Masakh'iSizwe Bursary Programme for 2016. With June being…
Today, Minister of Transport and Public Works, Donald Grant, will be awarding bursaries to this year’s new recipients as part of the Department of Transport and Public Works’ Masakh’iSizwe bursary programme. The Masakh’iSizwe (Let’s Build the Nation) Centre of Excellence and Bursary Scheme was established…
Die VF Plus moedig Afrikaanse ouers en studente aan om ʼn betaalstaking by die Universiteit van die Vrystaat (UV) te implementeer totdat Afrikaans-onderrig herstel is. Dis tyd dat die Afrikaanse gemeenskap met sy geld begin praat en daardie instellings wat Afrikaans minag dit in hulle…
In die lig van die huidige konflik by universiteite wat volgens die VF Plus die potensiaal het om te eskaleer en oor te spoel na alle sfere van die samelewing, het die VF Plus die parlement vandag gevra om in openbare belang ʼn dringende debat…
Die VF Plus gaan vandag saam met verskeie Wes-Kaapse belangegroepe in gesprek tree met die bestuur van die Elsenburg-Lanboukollege buite Stellenbosch oor die behoud van Afrikaans, en die veiligheid van studente, dosente en werknemers van die kollege. Dit volg op die gebeure twee weke gelede…
Geen plek meer in Suid-Afrika vir ʼn enkel Afrikaans-universiteit nie. Dit is een van die kommerwekkende antwoorde wat Blade Nzimande, minister van hoër onderwys, op geskrewe parlementêre vrae van die VF Plus gegee het waaruit dit nou duidelik bly dat Afrikaans se dae getel is…