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IN CONVERSATION WITH Matthew Parks (Cosatu Parliamentary Coordinator)

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The Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) has sharply criticised Higher Education and Training Minister Dr Nobuhle Nkabane, accusing her of displaying an “arrogant” attitude during a recent appearance before Parliament.
Nkabane was questioned by the Portfolio Committee on Higher Education and Training over the process used to appoint board members to the Sector Education and Training Authorities (SETAs). The scrutiny followed her decision to revoke the appointment of SETA chairpersons amid public backlash over the suitability and political ties of some nominees
9 Jun 2025 English South Africa Entertainment News · Music Interviews

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