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Minister's Weekly Newsletter

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Source domain: dhet.gov.za

Collected on 5 October 2026

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What this means

This is the Minister of Higher Education and Training’s weekly newsletter for 28 September–2 October 2026. It discusses parliamentary accountability, mixed audit outcomes, workplace-learning partnerships and South African achievements at WorldSkills Shanghai 2026. It does not describe a specific application, registration or other opportunity that readers can take up.

Facts

Parties

TVET college

Key Takeaways

  • Ministerial Desk week in review for 28 September–2 October 2026
  • Matthew Bowen won silver in Aircraft Maintenance at WorldSkills Shanghai 2026
  • South Africa was represented by 29 competitors across 27 skills
  • Mixed Auditor-General assessment: modest progress in TVET college audits and regression in DHET, SETAs and other entities
  • DDG Nolwazi Gasa led the departmental presentation
  • Higher Education & Training
  • MINISTRY HIGHER EDUCATION AND TRAINING
  • Parliament
  • Auditor-General
  • DHET
  • SETAs
  • WorldSkills
  • UCT
  • Buti Manamela
  • Matthew Bowen
  • Nolwazi Gasa
  • Nomusa Dube- Ncube

Dates

Closing Date

2 October 2026