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Cabinet reshuffle: Fire Blade Nzimande from higher education, says youth council

Pretoria – As President Cyril Ramaphosa is set to announce changes to his Cabinet later today, the SA Youth Economic Council has begged the president to remove Minister of Higher Education, Science and Innovation Blade Nzimande.

In an interview with broadcaster Newzroom Afrika, president of the SA Youth Economic Council Kanakana Mudzanani said that under Nzimande’s leadership, the higher education sector has been plunged into turmoil.

“We are now in the third month of the academic year, most of them (students) are not registered, some of them are sleeping in toilets and libraries. We…

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