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Student Meal Allowances Insufficient Amid Rising Costs

SAfm Johannesburg 6d6d Impact 5
Student representatives stated that monthly meal allowances of 1,640 to 1,700 Rand are insufficient to cover living expenses. Rising costs for petrol, rentals, and food within residences have exacerbated the financial strain.

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“The 1,640 and 1,700 that is being received for students for meal allowances a month, it's not enough.”

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