Sakinah Samuels


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Sakinah Samuels

Sakinah is Head of Content at Portal Publishing where she manages content strategy for the company websites, and is passionate about the work she does. With a passion for writing developed at a young age, she is always creating some form of written content at all points in time.

Sakinah completed her Bachelor of Arts Degree at the University of the Western Cape majoring in Psychology, English and Philosophy in 2019 and has since expanded her skill set. She also gained an SEO qualification through the Red & Yellow Creative School of Business.

Some of the areas that Sakinah and her content specialise in are university education, TVET College education, NSFAS funding, SASSA grants, High School current issues, Matric exams, and lots more.

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Articles by Sakinah:


The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) provides financial support to eligible South African students pursuing higher education. Will NSFAS pay for students who are studying occupational programmes?


Having trouble with SASSA, wanting to find out information about your grants or wanting to have your questions answered? Here's how to contact them.


The demand for qualified healthcare professionals is on the rise, and a nursing degree can lead to a fulfilling and rewarding career. Nursing applications are open for the 2026 academic year.
 


Cape Peninsula University of Technology have opened their applications for the 2026 intake. CPUT aims to have an impact on the world of technology.


2025 applications are now open at Vhembe TVET College for Trimester 3. Vhembe TVET College in Limpopo offers many courses for every individual.


Vaal University of Technology is now taking applications for those wanting to attend the University in 2026. The campus and facilities are conducive to learning, research, recreation and sport, art and culture, and community service.


Many higher education institutions in South Africa, mainly Kwazulu-Natal, use CAO for their applications. As they say, "One Form! One Fee! One Office! … easy!", students can still find assistance in using the porgramme here. 


Sassa pays permanent social grants to more than 18 million beneficiaries each month. If you've applied for a Sassa grant, here's how to check your Sassa status.


Applications for the Thuthuka Bursary are now open. This bursary covers Acocuntancy courses at specific Universities. Keep reading to find out which courses and Universities this bursary will cover.


Millions of individuals benefit from the Social Relief of Distress SRD grant and now a new biometric confirmation system is compulsory from this month.  Here are the details on the biometric system. 






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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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In an attempt to slow down all the fake news that is spreading daily, SASSA have gone public to confirm that social grants are not cancelled even while some accounts are being reviewed. 

Sassa distributes 18 million permanent grants to vulnerable people living in South Africa. Individuals who require relief submit Sassa grant applications every month to access this relief provided by the government and will need to do a Sassa status check.

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