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Outgoing Wits SRC President Mpendulo Mfeka still dedicated to raising funds for under privileged students

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Wits University held the 2021/2022 Student Representative Council (SRC) elections this week, where newly elected members were announced on Wednesday night.

On the last day of the Election Day, Vow FM News sat down with the outgoing SRC President Mpendulo Mfeka, to discuss his tenure that is coming to an end.

Mfeka shared that a former SRC president has pledged $100 000 to support the initiative of raising funds to clear student debts. Our Reporter, Eva Chipa, compiled this special report.
10 Sep 2021 English South Africa Technology · Music

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