# ActionSA says the appointment of Buti Manamela as Higher Education and Training minister by president Cyril Ramaphosa, is no cause for celebration. The party says Manamela has served as deputy minister since 2017 and has been seated at the centre of the department’s decline. ActionSA’s Malebo Kobe says his promotion is not a clean-up, […]
# Member of Parliament’s Higher Education Portfolio Committee Karabo Khakhau says former Higher Education and Training minister, Nobuhle Nkabane, must still account to the committee. Speaking during a debate, Khakhau questioned legal advice shielding Nkabane and insisted Parliament retains the power to summon her as a private citizen. She emphasised the committee’s duty to uphold […]
# Cosatu says it will seek an urgent meeting with the new Higher Education and Training minister Buti Manamela, and deputy minister Nomusa Dube-Ncube. Cosatu’s spokesperson, Matthew Parks says this to ensure the department continues its efforts and work with the federation to expand efforts to invest in the skills and education of workers, in […]
# Die UDM se jeugbrigade het president Cyril Ramaphosa se afdanking van Nobuhle Nkabane as minister van Hoër Onderwys verwelkom. Die groep sê haar ampstermyn het ‘n gebrek aan aanspreeklikheid getoon en het demokratiese prosesse misken, veral met haar versuim om op te tree wat betref die aanstellings in SETA-rade. Die brigade sê hy verwelkom […]
# The Energy Regulator has extended the nomination period for the Electricity Market Advisory Forum to the 31st of this month. The Nersa spokesperson, Poppie Mahlangu, says in April this year the regulator approved the establishment of a section 5 advisory forum in terms of the Electricity Regulation Act. She says this forum known as the Electricity Market Advisory […]
# The DA has condemned Sports, Arts and Culture minister, Gayton McKenzie’s decision to cut funding to national sports federations. The party says this undermines grassroots development and threatens South Africa’s Olympic future. The DA’s Joe McGluwa says the party will move forward with an urgent oversight meeting in the Sports, Arts and Culture portfolio committee […]
# The United Democratic Movement Youth Vanguard has welcomed president Cyril Ramaphosa’s dismissal of Nobuhle Nkabane as Higher Education minister. The group says her tenure lacked accountability and disrespected democratic processes, particularly in her failure to address SETA board appointments. They support the appointment of Buti Manamela, citing his experience and institutional knowledge. The movement […]
# Die onderwysaktivis Hendrick Makaneta verwelkom Buti Manamela se aanstelling as nuwe minister van Hoër Onderwys en Opleiding. Dit volg op die afdanking van Nobuhle Nkabane oor omstredenheid in verband met die aanstelling van raadsvoorsitters van Sektor-onderwys- en opleidings-owerhede. Makaneta sê Manamela is ʼn bekende in die hoër-onderwysomgewing wat ook adjunkminister was, en het boonop […]
# Die Anglikaanse aartsbiskop van Kaapstad, Thabo Makgoba, veroordeel die dood van Palestyne by hulpverspreidingspunte in Gaza. Volgens berigte het Israelse soldate die afgelope maande meer as 800 Palestyne by verspreidingspunte doodgeskiet. Die Verenigde Nasies sê die meeste sterftes was naby hulpsentrums wat deur Amerika en die Israels-gesteunde Gaza-humanitêre stigting bestuur word. Makgoba sê dit […]
