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STRENGTHENING THE ERP POST–GO-LIVE CONTINUITY AND PHASE 2 READINESS WITH THE CAN CHAMPS

By: Enith Gouws-Sibiya On 26 November 2025, the National Skills Fund’s (NSF) ICT and Analytics Directorate hosted its Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Change Agent Network (CAN) Champs in-person bi-weekly session at Tshwane South TVET College, Centurion Campus. The session brought together CAN Champs representatives from across the entire entity along with key stakeholders, forming a […]

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NSF Connect Signals a New Chapter in the Entity’s Journey to Accountability, Impact and Operational Excellence

The National Skills Fund (NSF) has marked a major milestone in its transformation journey with the unveiling of its new Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) System during a ministerial media launch themed “Accelerating NSF’s Journey to Operational Excellence.” Held shortly after the successful phase 1 Go-Live on 31 October 2025, the event symbolised the Fund’s shift

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MEDIA ADVISORY

03 DECEMBER 2025 MEDIA ADVISORYFor Immediate Release MINISTER BUTI MANAMELA TO HOST THE NSF MEDIA LAUNCH: ACCELERATING THE NSF’S JOURNEY TO OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE The Minister of Higher Education and Training, Mr Buti Manamela, MP, will on Thursday, 04 December 2025, host the National Skills Fund’s (NSF) Media Launch titled Accelerating the NSF’s Journey to Operational

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MEDIA STATEMENT

STATEMENT BY THE NATIONAL SKILLS FUND ON ITS 2024/25 ANNUAL REPORT, TO BE PRESENTED AT THE PORTFOLIO COMMITTEE ON HIGHER EDUCATION AND TRAINING IN PARLIAMENT, CAPE TOWN, ON 03 DECEMBER 2025 Wednesday, 03 December 2025 Providing funding to catalyse skills development in support of the Post-School Education and Training system remains a crucial mandate for

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NSF Strengthens Skills Development in Eastern Cape Through Strategic Site Visits and Partnerships

The National Skills Fund (NSF), under the Department of Higher Education and Training, approved a combined grant funding allocation of R68 Million to the East Cape Midlands TVET College and Port Elizabeth (PE) TVET College in the Eastern Cape for the implementation of the TVET Capacity Building Programme Phase III (2020–2024 cycle). This initiative targeted

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Strategic Partnerships Celebrated at Breakfast Hosted by South West Gauteng TVET College

By Cynthia Modiba South West Gauteng TVET College hosted a Strategic and Implementing Partners Breakfast on 10 October 2025, bringing together key role players within South Africa’s skills development ecosystem. The event, held in collaboration with other strategic stakeholders, celebrated the impact of partnerships in driving innovation across the country. In her keynote address, Deputy

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NSF Driving Artisan Development and Transforming Rural Communities

By Honest Sihlango The National Skills Fund (NSF) continues to play a crucial role in empowering South Africans from rural and historically disadvantaged backgrounds through targeted investment in artisan development. Forek Institute of Technology, a training provider located in Kabokweni, Nelspruit, Mpumalanga, is dedicated to developing skills in occupational trade qualifications, occupational non-trade qualifications, construction

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STATEMENT BY MINISTER BUTI MANAMELA ON THE STATE OF READINESS FOR THE 2026 ACADEMIC YEAR, 15 SEPTEMBER 2025, PRETORIA

1.    Introduction Comrades and colleagues, Deputy Ministers Dr’s Gondwe and Dube-Ncube, our Director-General and senior management of the Department, the leadership of NSFAS, SETAs, quality councils, university and college councils, student leaders across the sector, and above all, the young people who will soon be sitting for their Grade 12 examinations, Good Morning. To the

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OPENING OF 4IR CENTRE HUB AT NORTHERN CAPE UPINGTON

By Mudanalwo Ravele On 25 July 2025, the National Skills Fund (NSF) attended the official opening of the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) Centre Hub at NCR TVET College in Upington, Northern Cape. The NSF participated as one of the college’s key stakeholders, underscoring its role in advancing future-focused skills development. In his opening remarks, NCR

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Deputy Minister Dr Mimmy Gondwe launches Matric Support Programme in the Eastern Cape ahead of the 2026 academic year.

By Sivuyisiwe Hombile The Deputy Minister of Higher Education and Training, Dr Mimmy Gondwe, launched her office’s Matric Support Programme, a bold initiative designed to bridge the information gap for rural learners navigating their post-school futures. The programme officially kicked off in the Eastern Cape, beginning at Mthingwevu High School in Cofimvaba on Wednesday, 6

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