BAC students �erroneously� receive book allowances

Student Representative Councils (SRCs) have condemned the Department of Tertiary Financing (DTEF)’s for “mistakenly” creditting allowances into students’ personal accounts, arguing that this puts learners under unnecessarily financial pressure.

Botswana Accountancy College (BAC) students from both the Gaborone and Francistown campuses have been erroneously receiving book allowances into their accounts.

The students have since sought the intervention of the Botswana National Union of Students (BONUS) following the mistake.

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