Gov�t to transfer students from unaccredited tertiary institutions
Friday, February 24, 2017
Madigele’s comments follow recent protests by students at Botho University and Ba Isago University against unaccredited courses offered by the institutions. Last year, New Era University College students took to the public complaining about unaccredited courses.
A large number of students are presently roaming the streets without jobs, after being sponsored for and qualifying under unaccredited courses that employers do not recognise, the protesting learners said. In an interview with Mmegi, Madigele said government had since passed new regulations and given institutions six months notice to comply, failing which stringent measures will be imposed.
The Ministry of Agriculture, local producers, retailers, and industry associations must work together to overcome the obstacles hindering vegetable production and distribution.This collaborative approach is essential to improve the availability, quality, and affordability of vegetables in the market.Firstly, the Ministry of Agriculture should provide support and guidance to local farmers to enhance their productivity and efficiency. This could...