Minister Manamela demands urgent talks as CPUT crisis deepens after arson attack
Higher Education Minister Buti Manamela has called for urgent talks following an arson attack at CPUT’s Bellville campus.
Higher Education and Training Minister Buti Manamela has called for urgent talks as the crisis at the Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT) deepens following an arson attack on the Bellville campus. The university has shut down all campuses and ordered the evacuation of student residences in response to escalating tensions over proposed financial clearance rules and registration requirements for 2027.
Minister Manamela has requested a departmental team to facilitate engagement between university management, the council, and student leadership.
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