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CFCR: Statement by Johan Kruger, Centre for Constitutional Rights Director, states that the Higher Education and Training Laws Amendment Act is failing the test (20/05/2013)

STATEMENT

In a recent lecture at the University of Johannesburg, Jeremy Gauntlett argued that certain provisions of the Higher Education and Training Laws Amendment Act 23 of 2012 (the Act) are almost...

SA: Statement by the Wits University Palestine Solidarity Committee, on financial threats made by Israel lobby to Wits University (21/05/2013)

STATEMENT

Professors Adam Habib and Loyiso Nongxa, the two Vice Chancellors of Wits University, in yesterday's Business Day Newspaper (Monday 20 May), for the first time have admitted that Wits University...

SA: Statement by the National Research Foundation, independent statutory body, South Africa signs agreement to join the world’s premier light source for Scientific Research (20/05/2013)

STATEMENT

Today, the National Research Foundation (NRF) in South Africa signed an agreement with the European Synchrotron Radiation Facility (ESRF) in Grenoble, France, to become a full international...

Gordhan defends NDP, but calls for new thinking on igniting near-term growth

ECONOMIC POLICY

Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan offered a spirited defence of the National Development Plan (NDP) on Thursday, amid sustained attacks on the document by some labour leaders within the governing...

SA: Statement by the Department of Higher Education and Training, on Minister Blade Nzimande representing President Jacob Zuma at Professor Bernard Magubane's memorial service (17/04/2013)

STATEMENT

Minister of Higher Education and Training, Dr Blade Nzimande, will represent President Jacob Zuma at the memorial service of the late Professor Bernard Magubane at the University of...

UJ: Statement by University of Johannesburg, UJ and Barloworld introduce pioneering learnership programme (27/02/2013)

STATEMENT

Mechanical engineering students at the University of Johannesburg (UJ) are among the major beneficiaries of a learnership programme to strengthen innovation and skills development in mining and...

ANC structures flawed – analysts

POLITICS

Flaws in the internal structures of the African National Congress (ANC) have prevented the party from tackling serious, ongoing problems in South Africa, political analysts said on Wednesday....

Transport a priority in SA – survey

TRANSPORT

Transport is the third highest overall priority in South African society, the University of Johannesburg (UJ) said on Tuesday. It was the second highest priority in Gauteng, Limpopo and Mpumalanga,...

SA: Statement by Corobrik, South African brick manufacturer and supplier, on winner of architectural student awards (10/01/2013)

STATEMENT

Architects are uniquely placed to take the lead to guide design and choose specification interventions appropriate for achieving lower environmental impacts. Understanding the contribution of...

Unemployment equals anarchy, debate hears

UNEMPLOYMENT

If unemployment continues, South Africa is inviting anarchy, a debate panel heard in Johannesburg on Wednesday night. "We need and our government needs to ensure (poor) people live properly... by...

SA: Statement by the Marikana Support Campaign, asserts that the ordinary voices of people need to be heard (03/12/2012)

STATEMENT

The Marikana Support Campaign is very concerned that the Farlam Commission is not creating any space to hear the testimonies of the ordinary people of Marikana. Since the Commission was set up,...

SA: Ina Cronjé: Address by the KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Finance, on the occasion of the tabling of the 2012/13 budget adjustments estimate, Provincial Legislature, KwaZulu-Natal (29/11/2012)

SPEECH

In terms of Section 31 of the Public Financial Management Act (PFMA), a MEC for Finance must table the Adjustments Estimate in the Legislature annually. This Adjustments Budget formalises any...

SA: Statement by the Mapungubwe Institute for Strategic Reflection, on the art, philosophy and science of football in South Africa (27/11/2012)

STATEMENT

The Mapungubwe Institute for Strategic Reflection (MISTRA) has over the past 26 months been engaged in research on The art, philosophy and science of football in South Africa. The project, which...

WITS: Statement by the University of the Witwatersrand, announcing the three candidates short-listed for the position of Vice-Chancellor and Principal (23/11/2012)

STATEMENT

The University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg takes this opportunity to announce that the three candidates short-listed for the position of Vice-Chancellor and Principal, presented to the wider...

SA: Statement by Gold Fields, precious metals producers, on new engineering library at Wits University (07/11/2012)

STATEMENT

Gold Fields Limited (Gold Fields) and the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits) officially opened the Gold Fields Engineering Library at the Wits Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment...

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