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CPUT students protest at Parliament amid campus closures over tuition fees

IOL · 18 August 2026 at 19:00

CPUT students protest at Parliament amid campus closures over tuition fees

Students from the Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT) have taken their protests to Parliament, demanding urgent intervention from lawmakers as violent disputes over tuition fees escalate, threatening the future of higher education for many.

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CPUT students protest at Parliament amid campus closures over tuition fees

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