In a move that crowns years of industry battles, Education South Africa member schools have gained formal government recognition as private colleges, which stakeholders hope will ease visa issuance.

The South African Department of Higher Education and Training is seeking to boost student mobility by recognising qualifications with France.

Applications for fully-funded international scholarships are now open for South Africans, the SA Department of Higher Education and Training has announced.

South Africa’s ELT industry has recovered from the 2015 fall and is growing again, latest EduSA statistics show. With government accreditation on the horizon, stakeholders are positive about the future.

Africa’s leading private international education provider ADvTECH group is expanding into East Africa by opening a new school in Kenya’s capital Nairobi.

The Inspired group of premium international schools will step up its aggressive global growth strategy after selling a minority stake to UK-based private equity firm TA Associates.

ICEF has announced its plans to hold workshops in Ukraine and South Africa showing a commitment to growing student recruitment markets in developing countries.

In light of on-campus unrest and university closures in South Africa, the government has granted a three-month extension to students whose visas are due to expire this year.