There are no 'on the spot' admissions here - UB
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
At a press conference to explain the chaos caused by the new admission system, the director of public affairs, Mhitshane Reetsang said reports that they have been admitting students "on the doorstep" were untrue.
She said what they have been doing since Monday is "taking application forms of students and giving them letters of acknowledgement".
The fees have been doubled from the previous amounts and raise concerns about political participation accessibility and democratic representation principles.This significant fee increase prompts questions regarding its impact on grassroots democracy.On one hand, the fees act as a filter, ensuring only serious contenders enter the race, potentially reducing frivolous candidacies and generating crucial campaign funds. The BDP argues that aspiring...