DStv Channel 403 Wednesday, 06 November 2024

Educational Standards | Calls for tertiary qualifications for political leaders

JOHANNESBURG - There’s growing concern that many political office bearers lack the educational qualifications necessary for effective governance. 

A handful of Ministers in the Government of National Unity don’t have a higher degree.

READ: Government of National Unity | 'Public officials should reapply for jobs' - CDE

And the EFF in the Western Cape says it will table a motion in parliament requiring minister, premiers and MECs to possess a tertiary qualification.

Professor Morris Mthombeni from Gordon Institute of Business Science spoke to eNCA.

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