South Africa: Higher Education and Training Minister Nkabane tables her priorities in Parliament in maiden budget speechNew Higher Ed minister committed to ‘rooting out corruption and maladministration in NSFAS’

Dr Nobuhle Nkabane tabled her priorities as the minister of higher education and training during her budget vote speech at Parliament on Tuesday, saying: “It remains our goal to expand access to higher education and training opportunities and improve the quality of provisioning responsiveness and efficiency of the post-school education and training system.” 

The Department of Higher Education and Training tabled a budget of R137, 5-billion for the 2024/25 financial year, a 4.8%…