Tag: university
Nzimande condemns costly vandalism of university property
Higher Education, Science and Innovation Minister, Dr Blade Nzimande, has condemned the recent vandalism of university property and theft conducted by criminal elements during...
Three convicted for aiding terror attack on Kenyan university
A Kenyan court convicted three people of terrorism-related offences for helping Somali Islamist militants carry out a 2015 attack on a university that killed 148...
Armscor bursaries to boost national defence knowledge pool
Armscor's procurement tasking now also involves skills development, specifically those germane to science and engineering with a bent towards the military.
This in...
University lecturers strike in Kenya over
Kenya public university lecturers ended a strike over low pay after reaching an agreement with authorities, a union official said, allowing classes...
Kenyan lecturers strike
Kenyan lecturers in public universities launched a strike to protest what they call government's continued failure to implement a March deal to...
Gunmen kill two in Kenya university attack
Two staff members were killed and several students injured after gunmen opened fire at the Technical University of Mombasa campus in coastal...
University of Nairobi closed
Administrators closed Kenya's oldest university on Tuesday, citing fears for student safety in a planned protest over police beatings at a campus...
Kenya police under investigation for actions at university
A Kenyan government watchdog said it was investigating whether police assaulted students during protests last week at the University of Nairobi over...
Boko Haram claims Nigeria university attack
Islamist militant group Boko Haram said it was behind Monday's twin suicide bombing at a university in north-eastern Nigeria which killed two...
South African student killed during university fees protest
A South African student leader was killed during protests following weeks of country wide demonstrations by students demanding free tertiary education, the...
Protesting Cape Town students dispersed with rubber bullets, tear gas
South African police fired rubber bullets, tear gas and stun grenades on Wednesday to disperse hundreds of student protesters demanding free education...
Police, students clash as South Africa’s Wits University reopens
South African police clashed with student protesters demanding free education at the University of the Witwatersand (Wits) which had reopened on Monday...
Student protestors demand university shutdown
South African students protesting high tuition fees have demanded all universities be shut until the government provides free education, Johannesburg's University of...
Protests force week long shutdown at Wits University
Clashes between police and student protesters forced South Africa's Wits University to suspend classes for the second time in less than a...
Police fire stun grenades to break up South African student fees...
Police fired stun grenades to disperse students protesting at a Johannesburg university on Tuesday, as nationwide demonstrations over high tuition fees entered...
Police, students clash at Wits University
South African police fired stun grenades and arrested 31 students in clashes at Johannesburg's University of the Witwatersrand on Tuesday, as countrywide...
KZN university library torched, 32 students arrested
Thirty-two students were arrested after arsonists torched a law library at South Africa's University of KwaZulu-Natal, police said on Wednesday, following days...
Defence Minister’s opening speech at SANDF career exhbition at NWU
ADDRESS BY THE HON. NN MAPISA-NQAKULA ON THE OCCASION OF THE LAUNCH OF THE NATIONAL CAREER EXHIBITION PROGRAMME OF THE SANDF. ...