Kaya 959 Point of View with Phemelo Motene

South Africans warned not to fall victim to bogus colleges

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Quality assurance bodies in the country have voiced concerns over the “rapid increase” in
bogus institutions sprouting up in major economic centres across the country. In a joint
briefing held in Pretoria, Umalusi, alongside the Council on Higher Education (CHE) and the
Quality Council for Trades and Occupations (QCTO) raised concerns about the proliferation
and steady presence of bogus institutions lying in wait to take advantage of vulnerable
learners. Phemelo speaks to Umalusi spokesperson, Biki Lepota.
13 Feb 2024 3PM English South Africa Education · Careers

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