Blog tagged as Bursary Management

South Africa Cannot Build Its Way Out of This: Why We Must Embrace Online Studying

Every year, the same ritual unfolds. Matric results are released, hope rises in thousands of households, and then reality sets in. For many capable young South Africans, university acceptance letters simply never arrive. Not because they failed, not because they lack ambition, but because there is n...
27/01/2026 07:09 AM - Comment(s)
Online Higher Education
The Fundisa Retail Fund (2007–2023) helped low-income families save for tertiary studies with a 25% bonus and gave companies up to 2 B-BBEE SED points. Its closure signals a shift to bursaries, but firms can still earn scorecard points through similar education-linked initiatives.
15/09/2025 10:55 PM - Comment(s)
Online Bursaries & Learnerships with Okiru: Skills that Count, Evidence that Holds
Okiru Consulting delivers end-to-end online bursary and learnership solutions to meet B-BBEE goals, boost skills, and unlock Section 12H tax benefits. Flexible, trackable, and audit-ready, our programmes build talent pipelines while reducing downtime for employers and learners alike.
16/08/2025 10:00 AM - Comment(s)
Why Managing Bursaries Online Is the Smartest Investment a South African Company Can Make
Manage bursaries smarter. Go online to cut costs, boost retention, and track impact—backed by Okiru’s 92% success rate and top university partners
11/07/2025 01:17 AM - Comment(s)