Pretoria – The Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) says the student representative council is holding the institution to ransom by shutting down campuses as student debt is increasing.

Students have closed the Soshanguve campuses for two weeks and on Thursday the protests over financial exclusion and insufficient National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) spread to the main campus in Pretoria West, Emalahleni and Ga-Rankuwa.

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