University council chair has no degree

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At the recent consultation between the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) and the Central University of Technology (CUT), Free State, are from the left, front: Dr Sally Dzingwa (CUT registrar) and Matseliso Mfanta (CUT chairperson); back: Andile Nongogo (NSFAS chief executive officer), Prof. Alfred Ngowi (CUT acting vice-chancellor), Ernest Khosa (NSFAS chairperson), Matthew Rantso (chairperson of the CUT’s council), Prof. David Ngidi (CUT deputy vice-chancellor for teaching and learning) and Moeketsi Sefika (chairperson of the council’s committee for planning, finance and resources). Photo: Supplied
At the recent consultation between the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) and the Central University of Technology (CUT), Free State, are from the left, front: Dr Sally Dzingwa (CUT registrar) and Matseliso Mfanta (CUT chairperson); back: Andile Nongogo (NSFAS chief executive officer), Prof. Alfred Ngowi (CUT acting vice-chancellor), Ernest Khosa (NSFAS chairperson), Matthew Rantso (chairperson of the CUT’s council), Prof. David Ngidi (CUT deputy vice-chancellor for teaching and learning) and Moeketsi Sefika (chairperson of the council’s committee for planning, finance and resources). Photo: Supplied
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Central University of Technology (CUT) council chairperson Matthew Rantso, who leads PhD holders with only a certificate in hand, is the only such council chairperson among South Africa’s 26 universities.

Rantso is the chief executive of the relatively unknown Exploits Group of Companies located in Bloemfontein, Free State. The company deals with medical and hazardous waste management, alternative sanitation, and medical development brokerage and energy.

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