Author: Makhosazane Jiyane
Makhosazane Jiyane
As an SEO Content Editor with a background in journalism and digital media, I’m passionate about creating high-quality, engaging, and informative content that resonates with audiences and ranks well on search engines. With extensive experience in SEO content optimisation, website management, and digital publishing, I ensure each article is accurate, well-researched, and tailored to our readers’ needs.At Status Check, I oversee content creation and editorial direction, providing valuable resources for South Africans seeking career opportunities, education updates, government grants, NSFAS funding, and career development insights.My role goes beyond editing—I collaborate closely with writers, researchers, and digital strategists to ensure our content remains relevant, reliable, and impactful. Whether simplifying complex government policies, offering job-seeking advice, or optimising content for greater reach, I am committed to delivering information that empowers and informs our audience.I believe in the power of storytelling, data-driven insights, and digital innovation to reshape how information is shared and consumed. Through my work, I aim to make a meaningful impact—one article at a time."**
Learn how the NSFAS N+ Rule affects your funding eligibility and how to calculate your remaining years of support for university or TVET studies in South Africa.
Experiencing NSFAS Allowance Delays? Learn why your payment might be late and what steps to take to resolve the issue quickly.
President Cyril Ramaphosa’s State of the Nation Address (SONA) 2025 brought renewed hope for millions of unemployed South Africans as he announced the expansion of the Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant. This move is expected to create a more sustainable form of income support for those who need it most, laying the groundwork for a long-discussed Basic Income Grant (BIG). Interest groups, economists, and social welfare advocates have welcomed this expansion, calling it a critical step towards reducing poverty and inequality in the country. Could this be the moment when South Africa finally implements a universal basic income? Let’s…
Need help with NSFAS? Contact the NSFAS Helpline via toll-free number, email, or WhatsApp. Accessible support for students across South Africa.
SASSA and Postbank remind beneficiaries to replace SASSA Gold Cards with the new Postbank Black Cards before the 28 February 2025 deadline. Act now to avoid disruptions.
Discover important rules about NSFAS accommodation, from rent responsibilities to prohibited deposits. Learn how these guidelines protect students and ensure landlord compliance.
Attention All Central Johannesburg TVET College Students! The NSFAS team is coming to your campus starting next week Monday.
President Cyril Ramaphosa is addressing the nation in the highly anticipated 2025 State of the Nation Address.
Want to receive your SASSA grant directly in your bank account? Download the Consent Form for Bank Payment today and follow our step-by-step guide to submit your application.
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