# Cosatu says it is deeply concerned by the noxious cloud surrounding the appointment of board chairpersons of the Sectoral Education Training Authorities. Minister for Higher Education and Training, Nobuhle Nkabane, withdrew the appointments of the chairpersons last month, after receiving backlash from opposition parties and unions who alleged nepotism and a lack of merit-based selection. Cosatu’s spokesperson, Matthew Parks, says they are worried by the criteria the minister utilised to select proposed chairpersons of the SETA boards:
Cosatu concerned by the cloud surrounding the appointments of SETA board chairpersons [SOUND]
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