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​Minister Nzimande condemns arson and vandalism at the University of Fort Hare
The Minister of Higher Education, Science and Innovation, Dr Blade Nzimande, condemns reported incidences of arson which destroyed the foyer of the Indoor Sports Centre at the University Fort Hare - Alice Campus. read more
​Minister Nzimande Statement on the brutal killing of MUT employee and Lecture Mr Shan Dwarika
The Minister of Higher Education, Science and Innovation, Dr Blade Nzimande, is deeply saddened by the news of the killing of Mr Shan Dwarika – a lecturer in Electrical Engineering at the Mangosuthu University of Technology (MUT). read more

The South African Minister of Higher Education, Science and Innovation Dr Blade Nzimande address on the occasion of the IST-Africa Conference held at CSIR ICC
I also would like to welcome and appreciate the team from the International Information Management Corporation (IIMC) Ireland, and
representatives from Ministries and National Councils responsible for Information Society in our African continent, who worked with the DSI team to put this conference together. read more
​The Minister of Higher Education, Science and Innovation Dr Blade Nzimande address on the occasion of the  EWC Graduation Ceremony
Today I am highly honoured to be joining this graduation ceremony because of the importance of the TVET  sector.
TVET colleges mainly train young people to develop the skills, knowledge and attitudes that are needed in the labour market. read more
​The Minister of Higher Education, Science and Innovation, Dr Blade Nzimande address on the occasion of the Department of Higher Education and Training 2023 Budget Vote 
I am talking of the likes of David Niddrie, who was my Ministerial envoy responsible for advising me on the National Skills Development policies and strategy and also on the criteria for the allocation of funds from the National Skills Authority (NSA). read more
​TVET College Times : Vol. 70
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​Public Comments on the Recommendation to Revise the Recognition of Prior Learning Coordination Policy (2016)
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