Bulelani Dyomfana


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bulelani dyomfanaBulelani is a Writer at Portal Publishing where he writes for the Careers Portal. His love for writing began in high school when he realised that he had a knack for literature and he then set his sights on pursuing journalism as a career path.

Bulelani has completed a National Diploma in Journalism at Cape Peninsula University of Technology and an Advanced Diploma in Journalism at the same institution. He has written for notable publications in South Africa such as Drum

He enrolled on to journalism not only to better his research skills but to also branch out into broadcast. Additionally, his main intention is to find a way in which he can make a meaningful contribution to society by becoming an active participant of South Africa's constitutional democracy and encouraging others to follow suit.

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Articles by Bulelani:


Great news for the country’s NSFAS funded TVET college students. Another batch of NSFAS allowances has been paid out by the bursary scheme, despite existing challenges with its new system.


In the wake of expanding youth unemployment, the government has called on prospective students to not disregard TVET colleges, but to rather leverage the practical skills training that they offer. 
 


The Presidential Youth Employment Initiative has been making strides in providing young people with valuable learning opportunities. The initiative was first announced by President Cyril Ramaphosa in 2020, and most recently, officials provided an update on the progress it has made.


If you have applied for the R350 grant and met its eligibilty requirements, it means that you are likely to be approved. So familiarising yourself with the available options on how to collect your grant payment is just as important.


The University of South Africa (Unisa), renowned as the largest open distance learning institution offering a diverse range of qualifications, presents a unique advantage in terms of flexible study options. The university also offers some great internship opportunities.


The year 2020 witnessed the emergence of the Covid-19 pandemic, causing significant upheaval in both the job market and the education sector of the country. Faced with these challenges, the government took the decision to implement a National State of Disaster, leading to substantial changes in the functioning of schools.


As South Africa grapples with high unemployment rates and economic instability, calls for an increase in Sassa grants have gained momentum. As a result,  the efficiency of the nation's social security system has been called into question.
 


In the midst of growing concerns and headline-making incidents within the higher education sector, the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) has issued a statement outlining significant developments in response to the unfolding situation.


As the controversy around The National Student Financial Aid Scheme’s new payment system continues, the bursary scheme has launched an internal probe. Now, the current NSFAS CEO has come under more public scrutiny following a report into allegations of mismanagement.
 


As the University of South Africa looks to rectify the challenges it has encountered on its credibility as an institution, a significant portion of its students have made headlines for all the wrong reasons, following revelations of exam misconduct.


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Post-Matric Options

 

We helped you with past papers for your matric exams, so hopefully you are happy with your Matric results. So now you are faced with a lot of post-matric options that can shape your future paths. You might want to study law, teaching, or nursing. Of course studying is expensive so we have helpful advice about student loans, NSFAS bursaries, Fundi loans, ISFAP, and lots of other funding options.

These options range from pursuing higher education at universities , TVET Colleges or  private colleges, finding student accommodation, entering vocational training programs (like Learnerships and internships), joining the workforce, or even starting your own business. There are so many choices but we are here to help.

 


 

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Social grant beneficiaries who are still using South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) Gold Cards have been urged to switch to the new Postbank Black Cards before the deadline.

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Applying for your Smart ID Card has gotten even easier as you can now apply online via e-Home Affairs. Here is how to apply, upload documents and pay for your application all from the comfort of your own home.


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