ANC’s Tebogo Letsie to chair higher education committee

Letsie has prior experience of the brief but has never served as committee chair

African National Congress MP Tebogo Letsie has been chosen to chair South Africa’s parliamentary portfolio committee on higher education.

Letsie, who was elected to the role on 10 July, has no prior experience as a committee chair, but was an active member of the previous parliament’s oversight committee for higher education, science and innovation.