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Staff [OASC] Digital Satellite TV is a popular method of accessing television channels in South Africa, providing access to a wide range of local and international content. Satellite TV is especially useful for reaching areas where other forms of broadcasting, such as cable or terrestrial digital broadcasting, may not be readily available. This guide covers the fundamentals … Read more
The Namibia Students Financial Assistance Fund (NSFAF) is a financial aid scheme provided by the Namibian government to support students in their higher education journey. Established to replace the Public Service bursary scheme, NSFAF was designed to cater to the needs of students pursuing various fields of study, beyond those solely intended for civil service … Read more
The National Youth Development Agency (NYDA) is a government entity in South Africa created to address youth challenges and empower young people by providing various opportunities for development, entrepreneurship, education, and employment. This guide covers everything you need to know about the NYDA, its services, and how to access its resources, including answers to frequently … Read more
The South African Council for Educators (SACE) is the professional body responsible for maintaining and promoting ethical standards, professionalism, and quality in the teaching profession in South Africa. All educators in the country, whether in public or private schools, must be registered with SACE before they are legally allowed to teach. Here’s a detailed guide … Read more
The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) invites young, motivated South Africans to join its Military Skills Development System (MSDS), a structured program that offers military training and skills development to prepare candidates for a possible career in the SANDF. Due to budgetary constraints, the MSDS program typically opens applications every two years, with intake … Read more
The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) is the country’s primary military body, tasked with defending national sovereignty, ensuring peace and stability, and assisting in disaster relief both locally and internationally. The SANDF is divided into four main branches: the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Military Health Service. This guide covers the SANDF’s structure, requirements, … Read more
Traffic enforcement plays a crucial role in ensuring road safety across South Africa. Becoming a traffic officer requires commitment, training, and meeting specific qualifications. This guide outlines the essential steps, requirements, and tips for securing a position as a traffic officer trainee and applying for traffic officer learnerships. Step 1: Understand the Role of a … Read more
The Funza Lushaka Bursary is a merit-based program sponsored by South Africa’s Department of Basic Education, providing financial support to students who are passionate about pursuing a career in teaching. Here’s everything you need to know about applying for the Funza Lushaka Bursary for the 2026 academic year, including eligibility criteria, the application process, allowances, … Read more
Applying to the University of South Africa (UNISA) for the 2026 academic year can be an exciting step towards reaching your educational goals. UNISA is one of the largest distance learning institutions in Africa, offering a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs. Here’s a comprehensive guide on the UNISA application process for 2026, from … Read more
The Comrades Marathon, South Africa’s premier ultramarathon, is one of the world’s most challenging and celebrated endurance races. Covering approximately 90 kilometers (around 56 miles) between the cities of Durban and Pietermaritzburg, it attracts runners from across the globe. This guide will help runners and supporters understand the marathon’s fundamentals, race day structure, aid stations, … Read more