80 student teachers turned away for school fees
Thursday, January 13, 2011
The students say they were barred from hostels and classrooms for failure to pay the required P2, 173.35 per term in tuition fees.
One student says management would not accept anything less than the full amount. "Not even P2000," the student told Mmegi. "They [management] say the Ministry of Education and Skills Development (MoED) has instructed them not to allow private students into class if they do not have the cash in full."
This call is both timely and crucial, as it reflects a growing need for unity and collaboration amongst media bodies to address pressing issues facing the nation.The theme of this year’s Press Freedom Day, “A Press for the Planet: Journalism in the Face of the Environmental Crisis,” resonates deeply with Batswana, particularly in light of the ongoing human and wildlife conflict. Botswana’s rich wildlife population is not only a national...