Deputy Higher Education Minister Buti Manamela dismissed claims of a crisis in the sector, saying such statements exaggerate the current challenges.
JOHANNESBURG - The Department of Higher Education has rejected claims of a placement crisis at the country's universities and Technical Vocational Education and Training colleges.
The meeting addressed long-standing issues such as funding delays, accommodation shortages, and administrative challenges, some of which have sparked student protests in recent years.
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