South Africa's Higher Education System in Crisis ... in a State in Crisis.

The article offers information on the challenges to the higher education system in the South Africa. Topics discussed include information on the efforts of the Former President of South Africa, Gedleyihlekisa Zuma new system of funding for students from poor and working-class families to access higher education in response to the FeesMustFall campaign waged by students; discussions on the importance of education in social mobility, construction of a more equitable societ and central to the creation of South Africa’s democracy.