Varsity chiefs want to meet Ramaphosa

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Varsity chiefs want to meet Ramaphosa.

Wits University students hold a night vigil in the campus in protest against the scourge of rape and abuse of women in the country. / ANTONIO MUCHAVE

The varsity leaders issued a statement through Universities South Africa, saying they were reeling from the rape and murder of University of Cape Town student Uyinene Mrwetyana and the murder of University of the Western Cape student Jesse Hess. "On investigation, it was found that some of these accusations were scurrilous and that these accusers used the current moment opportunistically in order to settle scores on unrelated matters.

 

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