NEW: You’ve bailed out parastatals; now bail out our students‚ says archbishop

The Anglican Archbishop of Cape Town called on government to "bail out" students when he joined other religious leaders at his old alma mater‚ the University of the Witwatersrand.

Archbishop Thabo Makgoba also called on government leaders to “refuse pay rises as a symbolic expression of their concern”.

While Archbishop Makgoba demonstrated in Johannesburg‚ his son‚ Nyakallo‚ a University of Cape Town student‚ was scheduled to appear in court after being arrested outside Parliament on Wednesday.


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