Despite the aspirations of many South African matriculants to pursue higher education, the scarcity of university placements ...

Reporting from JOHANNESBURG, South Africa — South African protesters lob rocks at security guards at one of the continent’s leading universities. Police fire rubber bullets at students on ...

Amid South Africa’s perfect storm of few universities, racial inequities and economic disparities, AI students find support in a not-so-grassroots grassroots movement. MULDERSDRIFT, South Africa—The ...

The University of South Africa (UNISA), one of Africa’s biggest distance-education universities, was placed in administration earlier this month. With R38bn ($2bn) in state subsidies in 2023, South ...

At South African universities in general, the number of black academic staff members has increased from 13 percent in 1993 to only 20 percent in 1998. Siphiwe Zuma, ...

Those universities commonly regarded as the best in South Africa have been roiled by student unrest over the past two years. First, it was protests against the symbols of imperialism and racism ...

Johannesburg, South Africa – On May 13, 10 tents were pitched on the pristine lawns of the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits University) in Johannesburg. It was a pro-Palestine encampment ...

One of South Africa's top universities descended into violence Monday, with police firing tear gas, rubber bullets and water cannons at stone-throwing students who are locked in a bitter national ...

There were 380 376 African students on the move in 2010. Most – 29.2% - went to France. Next, 15% ended up in South Africa ...

A half a dozen South African universities have joined forces with Baltimore's Morgan State University.A few weeks ago, the two agreed to share research and open their respective campuses for ...