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MEDIA STATEMENT: NATIONAL SKILLS FUND TERMINATES FLYFOFA AVIATION CONTRACT, COMMITS TO RESCUING AFFECTED STUDENTS

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Pretoria, Monday, 31 August 2026 The National Skills Fund (NSF) has formally terminated its Memorandum of Agreement with Flyfofa Aviation (Pty) Ltd due to persistent contractual non-compliance. The NSF strongly emphasizes that this cancellation is strictly an administrative action against the service provider. The affected learners bear zero responsibility for these operational

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PARLIAMENTARY OVERSIGHT HIGHLIGHTS CRITICAL ROLE OF CET COLLEGES IN EXPANDING PATHWAYS TO FURTHER LEARNING

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By Busisiwe Fobose The critical role of Community Education and Training (CET) colleges in providing a second chance to young people who have not completed matric came into sharp focus during a recent Parliamentary oversight visit in Mpumalanga. Members of the Portfolio Committee on Higher Education and Training visited Mpumalanga Community Education and Training (CET)

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MEDIA STATEMENT: DEPUTY MINISTER DUBE-NCUBE OFFICIALLY LAUNCHES AND HANDS OVER INGWE TVET COLLEGE’S NGQUNGQUSHE CAMPUS AND RENEWABLE ENERGY TRAINING CENTRE TO THE LUSIKISIKI COMMUNITY

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Lusikisiki, Eastern Cape – 28 August 2026 The Deputy Minister of Higher Education and Training, Dr Nomusa Dube-Ncube officially launched and handed over the Ngqungqushe Campus of Ingwe TVET College to the community of Lusikisiki, marking a major milestone in government’s drive to expand access to quality post-school education and skills development

MEDIA STATEMENT: DEPUTY MINISTER DUBE-NCUBE OFFICIALLY LAUNCHES AND HANDS OVER INGWE TVET COLLEGE’S NGQUNGQUSHE CAMPUS AND RENEWABLE ENERGY TRAINING CENTRE TO THE LUSIKISIKI COMMUNITY Read More »

NSF INVESTMENT OPENS GLOBAL ACADEMIC PATHWAYS FOR SOUTH AFRICAN SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS

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By Trevor Khuzwayo South Africa’s next generation of globally trained graduates is preparing to take its place on the international academic stage, as the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) recently welcomed the 2026 International Scholarships cohort during the Pre-Departure Orientation Programme held at the Radisson Blu Hotel, OR Tambo. The week-long programme brought

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MEDIA STATEMENT: NSF CLARIFIES POSITION ON FLYFOFA AVIATION TRAINING PROGRAMME AND LEARNER ACCOMMODATION

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sunday, 23 August 2026 NSF Commitment to Affected Learners The National Skills Fund (NSF) wishes to clarify its position regarding the NSF-funded aviation training programme implemented in partnership with Flyfofa Aviation Training (Pty) Ltd. The NSF is acutely aware of the anxiety and uncertainty experienced by affected learners and their parents following

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THOUSANDS OF LEARNERS EXPLORE FUTURE CAREER OPPORTUNITIES AT PORTFOLIO COMMITTEE CAREER EXHIBITION

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By Nndivhaleni Mukwevho The National Skills Fund (NSF) participated in the Portfolio Committee on Higher Education and Training Career Exhibition, held on 24 July 2026 at the Orange Farm Community Multi-purpose Hall in Orange Farm, Johannesburg. The exhibition brought together approximately 2,700 Grade 12 learners from 12 secondary schools, providing an important platform for learners

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NSF HELPS HIGH SCHOOL LEARNERS MAP OUT CAREERS AT GA-SEKHUKHUNE FAIR IN LIMPOPO

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By Busisiwe Fobose & Denira Gounden Learners from across Ga-Sekhukhune District in Limpopo got one-on-one guidance on course choices, applications and career pathways on 22 July when the Bakgopa Bakopa Traditional Authority hosted a university and career fair at Matsepe Primary School. For many of the learners who attended, it was the first time they

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NSF PROMOTES SKILLS DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES AT YOUTH EMPOWERMENT DAY IN MAMELODI

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By Busisiwe Fobose The National Skills Fund (NSF), an entity of the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET), participated in a Youth Empowerment Day event held at Mamelodi West Assembly of God on 20 June 2026. The event brought together young people, skills development stakeholders and training institutions to share information on education, training

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124 STUDENTS COMPLETE CLOTHING MANUFACTURING PROGRAMME FUNDED BY THE NATIONAL SKILLS FUND

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By Busisiwe Fobose The National Skills Fund (NSF), an entity of the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET), has supported the graduation of 124 students who completed the Clothing Manufacturing Process Course at Prestige College in Epping and Maitland. The graduation ceremony took place on 5 June 2026 and formed part of Youth Month

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SIXTY-THREE NSF-FUNDED STUDENTS GRADUATED AT THE ESAYIDI TVET COLLEGE

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By: Khumbelo Naledzani The National Skills Fund proudly celebrated the achievements of its funded students who graduated during the Esayidi TVET College 2026 Graduation Ceremony, held at the Ugu Sports and Leisure Centre in Port Shepstone, KwaZulu-Natal, on 9–10 July 2026. For two consecutive days, students from various fields of study gathered at the Ugu

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