EFF MP Sihle Lonzi grills Nkabane over secret SETA panel, ‘Is it your boyfriend?’

MPs demand transparency over secretive Seta appointments panel

MPs want the names of people on a panel that helped Minister of Higher Education and Training Nobuhle Nkabane decide on Seta board chairs.

EFF MP Sihle Lonzi grills Nkabane over secret SETA panel, ‘Is it your boyfriend?’

Nkabane extends deadline for SETA chairperson nominations

By Johnathan Paoli Higher Education and Training Minister Nobuhle Nkabane has extended the deadline for nominations of chairpersons to the boards of the country’s 21 Sector Education and Training Authorities (SETAs). The new deadline of 3 July 2025 has been confirmed in a Government Gazette notice. The deadline was meant to be 12 June. This follows a turbulent few weeks in which the minister withdrew a list of previously appointed SETA board cha…