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Education opens doors to success, but for many graduates, student debt becomes a major obstacle. The Eastern Cape Office of the Premier, in collaboration with MERSETA, has launched the MERSETA Student Debt Relief Initiative, setting aside R70 million to assist young graduates in clearing their outstanding student debts. This opportunity is available only to those who have completed their studies in MERSETA-related fields. If you have outstanding debt from a MERSETA-related qualification, now is the time to apply for financial relief. Here’s everything you need to know about the MERSETA Student Debt Relief Initiative and how you can benefit. Who…
Find out if you are on the National Housing Needs Register (NHNR) by checking with your ID number. Learn how to track your housing subsidy status.
The Minister of Employment & Labour launches the Labour Activation Programme (LAP) in Mthatha to create employment and training opportunities.
Apply now for the 2025 Trimester 2 NATED Programmes at Port Elizabeth TVET College. Online and onsite applications are open.
NSFAS Allowance Payment Dates for March 2025
Get the latest NSFAS Allowance Payment Dates for March 2025, including updates for university and TVET college students.
President Ramaphosa has called for an Expanded SRD Grant in 2025. Can South Africa afford it, or will it harm the economy? Read more here.
Learn how Shoprites Free Monthly Funeral Benefit gives Xtra Savings members a R4,500 grocery voucher for their families in times of need.
Save big with Roots Butchery Month-End Specials. Get the best meat, grocery, and combo deals from 25th Feb – 7th March 2025.
2025 February Specials at Boxer Superstores
Save big with Boxer February Specials from 24 Feb – 9 Mar 2025! Bulk grocery deals, household savings & more. Shop and earn B Rewards today!
Learn how to check spaza shops registration in South Africa and what to do if it’s not. Find out how to report unregistered businesses and why registration is important.















