Protesting Wits students agree to 24-hour ceasefire

Johannesburg – University of Witwatersrand student leaders have agreed on a 24-hour suspension of the protest that has seen some of them suspended for failing to appear for a disciplinary hearing on Monday.

One of those suspended was Student Representative Council (SRC) president Aphiwe Mnyamana, whose suspension drew the ire of the South African Students Congress (Sasco) as well as the University of Zimbabwe SRC.

During a media briefing yesterday, the Wits University SRC said it was willing to pause a protest over fees and accommodation for 24 hours, on condition that the institution…

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