Higher Education and Training – Inside Politic

Dube Ncube unveils R600 million revamp at Univen

Inside_Politics — Sun, 07 Dec 2025 15:16:56 +0000

By Lebone Rodah Mosima

Higher Education and Training Deputy Minister Nomusa Dube-Ncube, on Friday officially opened four major infrastructure projects, worth over R600 million, at the University of Venda (UNIVEN), Thohoyandou in Limpopo, and praised the institution for improving access by modernising infrastructure.

The projects include the refurbishment of the Health Sciences building, refurbishment and upgrade of the main administration block, as well as a road and bridge upgrade connecting the campus to the Thohoyandou Central Business District.

No more National Skills Fund ‘paralysis’ says Manamela

Inside_Politics — Fri, 05 Dec 2025 12:58:40 +0000

By Akani Nkuna

The Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) and the National Skills Fund (NSF) launched a new Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system on Thursday night, promising to end years of manual bottlenecks and enable real-time monitoring of billions of rands in skills-development spending.

The rollout, which DHET Minister Buti Manamela punted as the centrepiece of the NSF turnaround strategy, was launched at the Velmore Hotel and Spa Conference Centre in Johannesburg.