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The South African Union of Students has welcomed the announcement by theand training for allocating more than R900 million to the National Student Financial Aid Scheme.

The Department says the money will be used to settle the historic debt owed to universities. SAUS says Minister“On the 6th of February we embarked on national shutdown were we submitted a list of demands to the minister. What was on top of those demands was the issue of accumulating student debt, historical debt. Our students were being denied access because they owe the universities.

Meanwhile, Sasco chairperson at Wits University Mpendulo Mfeka had a different reaction to the announcement.

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