Free Higher Education With Minister Mkhize

Publisher:
SABC
Publication Date:
4 January 2018
Tags:
South Africa, Economy, Business and Finance, Education, Governance

There are rising calls for more clarity on how the fee-free education will be funded. Universities SA says its also concerned that the new funding model will only be applied to first year students, which will not sit well with others. It also says universities were not properly consulted. The Minister of Higher Education, Hlengiwe Mkhize, is confident that treasury will make an announcement on funding soon.

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