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Whole and Retail SETA, Mining Qualifications Authority & TETA 2018/19 Annual Reports; Higher Education BRRR
23 Oct 2019
Mr B Yabo (ANC) stated that the taxi industry was worth R50 billion and would help grow the mandate of the TETA if it was to be strategically integrated into the TETA programmes, first through the provision of training to youth who are interested in entering the field. He encouraged ...
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CHE, SAQA & QCTO 2018/19 Annual Reports
16 Oct 2019
Mr B Yabo (ANC) said that due to the nature of the work conducting oversight was retrospective. There must be some level of concession that must be made because these engagements were unpredictable. It is important that in the presentation of accountability one have some level of flexibility regarding what ...
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CHE, SAQA & QCTO 2018/19 Annual Reports
16 Oct 2019
Mr B Yabo (ANC) noticed in recent times that the number of cases of people with false qualifications has spiked. What is worrisome is that it does not seem that SAQA has teeth to
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Colloquium on Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR)
17 Sep 2019
Mr B Yabo (ANC) shared his concern about privacy in the new dispensation. He asked about security threats that could potentially be posed by 4IR on both a national and personal level and particularly how it would affect personal privacy. Transformation of technologies tend to encroach on personal privacy.
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Square Kilometre Array Telescope & MeerKAT projects: briefing
11 Sep 2019
Mr B Yabo (ANC) commented that it was a new day in Africa that after the few times that Africa was being called a dark continent now it seems to be working to its advantage. The project almost acts as an accelerator for the development of scientific skills, in fact ...
