Click, scroll, lose – odds stacked against students who bet online
By Sphesihle Makhubu, Marrion Scheepers & Ziggy Motman On the surface 19-year-old Mhlengi* looks like he’s always one win away…
Univen student turns NSFAS allowance towards profitable pig farm
While most students use their NSFAS allowance to cover textbooks and groceries, 23-year-old Innocent Segodi decided to invest his allowance…
Sowing jobs by backing young entrepreneurs
It’s no secret that young people are facing increasing difficulties in securing stable employment in a stagnant South African economy.…
Should You Take a Gap Year After Matric?
For many matriculants, a gap year isn’t just about catching a breath after 12 years of school. Some use the…
Turning boredom into business: one stitch at a time
What began as a way to beat boredom in the back of the classroom has grown into a thriving side…
Chilling good business idea takes off for Mandela student
Not many second-year students can say that they are the owners of a successful start-up, but then, not many students…
Run your side hustle like a boss
Running a successful side hustle means staying on top of your spending, managing separate business and personal bank accounts, and…
Students are drowning in debt in South Africa
Student debt is a struggle for many young South Africans. Students cannot register at another university, receive their marks, or…
Learn to code and make money
Side hustling while studying can allow students to gain experience, improve their future employment prospects, and earn extra income. Whether…
Why you should consider Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL)
TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) certification is a surefire way for you to head overseas for a teaching…