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By Honest Sihlango The Human Resource Development Council of South Africa (HRDC) 5th Summit, held from 16–17 April 2026 at the Gallagher

By Honest Sihlango In a world where opportunity is often defined by geography, a bold shift is unfolding, one that is turning

By Sivuyisiwe Hombile The 2026 Outcomes Finance Alliance (OFA) Summit, hosted in partnership with the South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC), the

By Cynthia Modiba The Deputy Minister of Higher Education and Training, Dr Nomusa Dube-Ncube, in partnership with the Minister of Defence and

By Cnythia Modiba On 14 April 2026, Deputy President Paul Mashatile officially launched a state-of-the-art Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) Digital Innovation Lab

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SUNDAY, 19 APRIL 2026 The National Skills Fund (NSF) confirms that 430 learners participating in the Work Integrated Learning

For Immediate Release Friday, 17 April 2026 The National Skills Fund (NSF) notes the continued media interest and requests forfurther clarity regarding

TO ALL MEDIADATE: 10 APRIL 2026 The Minister of Higher Education and Training, Mr Buti Manamela has welcomed the decisive intervention by

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFRIDAY, 10 APRIL 2026 The National Skills Fund (NSF) welcomes the announcement by the SpecialInvestigating Unit (SIU) confirming the signing

By Honest Sihlango The National Skills Fund (NSF) participated in the 1st Moletši Annual Career Expo, held on 26 March 2026 at

By Enith Gouws-Sibiya The National Skills Fund (NSF) strengthened its commitment to advancing industry-aligned skills development through its participation in the Sedibeng

By Sivuyisiwe Hombile The Eastern Cape Regional Skills Development Provider (SDP) Workshop, held on 25–26 February 2026 at the Buffalo City TVET

By Sivuyisiwe Hombile On 9 and 10 March 2026, the Deputy Minister of Higher Education and Training (DHET), Dr Mimmy Gondwe visited

 Thursday, 05 March 2026 For Immediate Release The National Skills Fund (NSF) has reaffirmed its role as one of the main funders

Portfolio Committee on higher education visiting NSF Funded Projects in Tzaneen

By Khumbelo Naledzani The Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Higher Education and Training undertook an oversight visit to Limpopo Province from 26 to

Thursday, 05 February 2026 On Wednesday, 04 February 2026, the National Skills Fund (NSF) convened an urgent meeting with Phila Jordan Capital,

Wednesday, 4 February 2026 The National Skills Fund (NSF) has noted The Citizen newspaper article published on Thursday, 29 January 2026 in

Wednesday, 4 February 2026 The National Skills Fund (NSF) wishes to place on record that it remains committed to its legislative mandate,

Mr Kholofelo Kgaphola, Deputy Director: Initiation and Monitoring at the NSF

The National Skills Fund (NSF) participated in the Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) Internship Opening Event under the theme “Aligning Purpose with

National Skills Fund (NSF) hosted a Risk Management Training Workshop

By Honest Sihlango (Communication Officer) The National Skills Fund (NSF) hosted a Risk Management Training Workshop for Risk Owners, Risk Champions, and

SA–CHINA SKILLS PARTNERSHIP

The partnership between South Africa and the People’s Republic of China in technical and vocational skills development reached a significant milestone in

By Enith Gouws-Sibiya The Western Cape (WC) and Northern Cape (NC) Regional Skills Development Implementation (SDI) Office of the National Skills Fund

By Cynthia Modiba The atmosphere was filled with pride and accomplishment as Godisang Development NPC celebrated the graduation of learners from the

By: Enith Gouws-Sibiya On 26 November 2025, the National Skills Fund’s (NSF) ICT and Analytics Directorate hosted its Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)

The National Skills Fund (NSF) has marked a major milestone in its transformation journey with the unveiling of its new Enterprise Resource

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

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

The National Skills Fund (NSF), under the Department of Higher Education and Training, approved a combined grant funding allocation of R68 Million

By Cynthia Modiba South West Gauteng TVET College hosted a Strategic and Implementing Partners Breakfast on 10 October 2025, bringing together key

By Honest Sihlango The National Skills Fund (NSF) continues to play a crucial role in empowering South Africans from rural and historically

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

By Mudanalwo Ravele On 25 July 2025, the National Skills Fund (NSF) attended the official opening of the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR)

By Sivuyisiwe Hombile The Deputy Minister of Higher Education and Training, Dr Mimmy Gondwe, launched her office’s Matric Support Programme, a bold

By: Lebeko Morema On 27 June 2025, the National Skills Fund (NSF) participated in an exhibition during the Ministerial Youth Day event

By Sivuyisiwe Hombile The National Skills Fund (NSF) is implementing a large-scale skills development intervention in the Eastern Cape Province as part

By Sivuyisiwe Hombile Gijima Holdings (Pty) Ltd, in collaboration with the National Skills Fund (NSF), initiated a multi-year apprenticeship programme from 1

By Khumbelo Naledzani In 2013, the Ministry of Higher Education and Training, in partnership with the South African Public Colleges Organisation (SAPCO),

By Honest Sihlango Empowering youth, especially those from disadvantaged backgrounds, with artisan skills is key to transforming South Africa’s socio-economic landscape. Many

Deputy Minister Dr Nomusa Dube–Ncube delivers her keynote address, highlighting the significance of skills development at Ingwe TVET College.

By Sivuyisiwe Hombile In celebration of Youth Month, the Department of Public Service and Administration (DPSA) hosted a vibrant Youth Engagement Programme

Deputy Minister of Higher Education and Training, Dr Nomusa Dube-Ncube, officially handed over the Aliwal North Engineering Campus of Ikhala TVET College

25 AUGUST 2025 Deputy Minister of Higher Education and Training, Dr Nomusa Dube-Ncube, will on Thursday, 28 August 2025, officially hand over

2 July 2025 By Asanda Msileni – Deputy Director: Public Relations and Communication As part of the Department of Higher Education and

President Cyril Ramaphosa recently visited the Foundation for Professional Development (FPD) in Pretoria East to observe progress on the Jobs Boost Outcomes

MINISTER OF HIGHER EDUCATION AND TRAINING TO JOIN PRESIDENT RAMAPHOSA AT THE JOBS BOOST OUTCOMES FUND SITE VISIT IN PRETORIA. The Minister

UPDATE: NSF PAYMENT SYSTEM BACK ONLINE NOTICE 15 May 2025 The National Skills Fund is not directly responsible for payment of beneficiaries’

MINISTER NKABANE WELCOMES THE SPECIAL INVESTIGATING UNIT’S (SIU)INVESTIGATION INTO THE AFFAIRS OF THE NATIONAL SKILLS FUND MEDIA STATEMENTFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE13 MAY 2025

The National Skills Fund (NSF) participated in the National Tourism Career Expo (NTCE) at the Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane, Limpopo, in

Garden Route Councillor Stephen de Vries, with the students enrolled in the newly launched hospitality programme On 18 September 2024 launched a

The Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) has hosted technical and vocational education and training (TVET) month for the 50 public

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