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BREAKING: Fees have fallen
After a meeting with student leadership and university management, government has agreed to zero percent increase as demanded by students.
PRETORIA – On the day that thousands of students on Friday marched and were bus-driven to the Union Buildings to listen to President Jacob address the issue of high university fee hikes, government has agreed to a zero per cent fee increase
E News Channel Africa (eNCA) reported, “The situation became chaotic at the south lawns of the Union Buildings as some protesters tried to force their way in.”
While the announcement was made, many students remained on the fence demanding to hear what the president had to say.
Fires were also set at two separate places close to the palisade fence.
A crowd managed to break down some of the barriers and threw stones at police from outside, with others even attempting to go over the fence.
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