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IN CONVERSATION WITH TEBOGO LETSIE CHAIRPERSON OF THE PORTFOLIO COMMITTEE ON HIGHER EDUCATION

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onight, we focus on a serious issue affecting thousands of South African students. According to a recent News24 report, over 19,000 students at several public universities have had their exam results and certificates withheld because of outstanding fees. Many of these students have already completed their studies, yet they are unable to graduate officially or access the jobs and opportunities that come with their qualifications.
This situation highlights a growing tension between university financial policies and students’ rights to access their education and move forward with their careers. To help us understand why this is happening, how it affects students, and what steps are being taken to resolve it
8 Apr English South Africa Education · News

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