Bosa proposes cuts to politicians’ perks to rescue education system

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Bosa proposes cuts to politicians’ perks to rescue education system
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Bosa’s deputy leader, Nobuntu Hlazo-Webster, proposes cutting politicians’ perks to save teaching jobs and enhance South Africa’s education system.

Deputy leader of Build One South South Africa , Nobuntu Hlazo-Webster, says her party is prepared to team up with Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube to implement a 50% pass rate in schools. Picture: Itumeleng English / Independent NewspapersThe deputy leader of Build One South Africa , Nobuntu Hlazo-Webster, said her party will table a proposal for cuts to politicians’ perks and state-owned enterprises bailouts at next week’s mid-term budget.

Hlazo-Webster suggested that the funds cut from politicians’ perks could be used to cover costs while fixing the dire departmental issues that cripple the education system. She applauded the appointment of Gwarube, noting that the new minister’s appointment will help steadfastly address the issues the department has been grappling with for years.

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