Access to infomation

NCHE’s Commitment to the Access to Information Act (No. 13 of 2017)

The National Council for Higher Education (NCHE), is dedicated to upholding the Access to Information Act and ensuring transparency in all its operations.

As a public entity, we are open to information requests from the public.

To ensure we effectively handle all requests for information under the Act effectively, Miss Sayda Kananji, NCHE Legal Counsel, has been appointed as the Information Officer.

For inquiries, you may contact her via email at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or telephone on 01755884.

Please note that stipulated processes shall be followed when requesting and receiving information from NCHE under the Access to Information Act.

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Access to Information Act

Access to information Guide

Access to information Form

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