TCE students boycott classes over delayed allowances

FRANCISTOWN: Tonota College of Education (TCE) government-sponsored students have stopped attending lessons over late payment of their monthly allowances.

The students said their allowances were last paid in June. Students mostly affected by the late payment of the allowances are second- and third-year students.

Those in year one have long received their allowances when the school opened last month. College students are given a monthly allowance of P150 to cover their toiletry expenses and a book allowance.

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