Wits agrees to mediation with students

Wits University management and the SRC agree to a mediation process following recent protests over historical debt and accommodation issues.

JOHANNESBURG - Wits University management has reached an agreement with its SRC on a way forward.

The campus descended into chaos last week when students protested against financial exclusions and a lack of student accommodation.On Monday the university announced that following engagements with students, they have agreed to a proposal of a mediation process between parties. They have committed to engage a professional mediator for this process, and the university will work with the SRC to arrange appropriate terms.

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