Discussion | Ten years after fees must fall protests, what has changed?

JOHANNESBURG - It has been 10 years since the Fees Must Fall student protests. 

One of the things students called for was funding for the so-called missing middle.

That is, people who couldn't afford university fees but also didn't qualify for government assistance.

READ: Student funding issues in tertiary education

Universities South Africa came up with a financial scheme to cater for these students.

So is the missing middle doing better now?

Universities South Africa CEO, Phethiwe Matutu discussed this with eNCA.

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