Higher Education Minister welcomes release of Fees Commission report

Higher Education Minister welcomes release of Fees Commission report

Higher Education Minister Hlengiwe Mkhize. (Sarel van der Walt) Johannesburg – Higher Education Minister Hlengiwe Mkhize on Tuesday welcomed the release of the Heher Commission report, emphasising that it does not make any pronouncements or decisions.

"It provides government with recommendations only. Decisions still have to be made by government. Government must have the space to conduct a thorough due diligence and to weigh up all aspects of the proposals," she said in Pretoria.

Mkhize shared that debt, especially for poor students, was a concern of hers and had to be monitored closely."Having come from a very poor background as well, […]

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