Higher Education Department initiates a comprehensive internal-control improvement plan [SOUND]

 # Higher Education and Training minister, Buti Manamela says the department has initiated a comprehensive internal-control improvement plan to strengthen data integrity and performance monitoring. He says the Auditor-General cautioned against the removal of key performance indicators that capture strategic impact and found that the Department had not implemented adequate internal controls to safeguard the integrity of reported achievements. Manamela says an optimally functioning department is essential to a functioning the post-school education and training system: