Discussion | Skills Development | Plans to address SA's skills shortage

PRETORIA - The sustainable development report of 2022 estimated that South Africa would need to spend up to R6-trillion on transport, water and sanitation, basic education and TVET colleges.

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But to achieve a roll out of these programmes, the country needs skilled professionals,
in infrastructure development sectors such as engineering, construction, urban planning and project management.

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So how will this shortage of skills be addressed? What's the plan. Someone who should have an idea is Minister of Higher Education Dr Blade Nzimande, spoke to eNCA.