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The Official_South African Qualifications Authority

http://www.saqa.org.za/
Last activity: 03.04.2024
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Categories: AfricaTechBuildingDevelopmentEdTechManagementPersonalResearchServiceVerification
Services:
Registration of qualifications
Verification of national qualifications
Evaluation of foreign qualifications
Recognition of Professional Bodies
Research and Innovation
Collaboration with International counterparts
Website visits
113.7K /mo.
Mentions
8

Overview

Location
South Africa, Gauteng, Pretoria
Employees
51-200
Founded date
1996

Mentions in press and media 8

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Mar 30, 2024MORE on 2024 deregistration of CityVarsity and Damelin collegesWhats next following the 2024 deregistration of CityVarsity and Damelin? Image: File/Fotor Published on Tuesday, 26 March, the Department of Higher Education confirmed the 2024 deregistration of CityVarsity and Damelin private colleges. In ...
Mar 19, 2024South Africa’s biggest qualification scandalsNorth West MEC faces the music over hiring a dodgy CEO and CFO. Image: X/ Tourism North West North West MEC Virginia Tlhapi faces scrutiny over hiring amid allegations of fake qualifications for the development corporation’s CEO and Chief F...
Jan 25, 2023Africa: Free Online Courses Could Be a Path to Higher Education in African Countries but Awareness Is LowSub-Saharan Africa is one of the largest regions in the world and has the lowest rates of participation in higher education anywhere in the world. The World Bank reported in 2020 that only 9.4% of the region's tertiary education age group i...
Nov 15, 2022Weak IT systems lead to PRASA ghost employeesDepartment of Transport minister Fikile Mbalula. The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa’s (PRASA’s) weak IT and payroll systems have been identified as the root cause of the entity’s costly “ghost employees” issue. Also to blame is the i...
Jan 25, 2022Gaps in SA schooling system see spike in bogus online schoolsGovernment has warned parents to ensure their children are registered with an accredited learning institution, following an increase in the number of unregistered online colleges and schools in SA. With hundreds of school pupils in SA still...
Dec 14, 2021Industry body to fill gaps in mobile device repairs, e-wasteThe South African Mobile Devices Distributors and Repairers Association (SAMDDRA) has put forward a number of new professional designations within the mobile computing devices and electronic waste (e-waste) industries. These, it believes, h...
Aug 21, 2019You can now go to jail for faking a degree on your CV – or claiming a qualification you don't have on LinkedIn or Twitter(iStock / Business Insider SA) The law around South Africa's National Qualifications Framework (NQF) has been updated, and now includes offences. One offence: claiming a qualification you don't actually have. And not just directly to get a ...

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FAQ about The Official_South African Qualifications Authority

When was The Official_South African Qualifications Authority founded?

The Official_South African Qualifications Authority was founded in 1996.

What has the press written about The Official_South African Qualifications Authority?

Parsers VC has collected 8 articles mentioning The Official_South African Qualifications Authority, among them “MORE on 2024 deregistration of CityVarsity and Damelin colleges” (Mar 30, 2024) and “South Africa’s biggest qualification scandals” (Mar 19, 2024).

Is The Official_South African Qualifications Authority still active?

Yes, The Official_South African Qualifications Authority is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Apr 3, 2024.