Johnathan Paoli
THE Democratic Alliance (DA) has called upon President Cyril Ramaphosa to proclaim a Special Investigating Unit (SIU) investigation into all the projects that have been undertaken by the National Skills Fund (NSF) to date.
DA Deputy Spokesperson on Higher Education Desiree van der Walt said on Monday that while the SIU had indicated its request for a proclamation allowing it to investigate the NSF, President Ramaphosa has been dragging his feet.
Van der Walt said her party’s similar calls to Ramaphosa last year, fell on deaf ears, following the then Higher Education Minister Blade Nzimande’s efforts to keep the Nexus Forensic Services (NFS) Report confidential.
“We hope that the new Government of National Unity (GNU) Minister of Higher Education, Nobuhle Nkabane, will not follow in the footsteps of her predecessor and with the help of her deputy ministers, she put the wellbeing of students first and root out
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