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Mboweni stated that the news of a student who was killed was fake.
The unknown person was allegedly killed in a crossfire after police shot rubber bullets at protesting students.
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It is unclear whether the man was a student or not.
The university said that if it accepts students who have historical debt, it will become financially unsustainable.
It seems as though law enforcement had opened fire with rubber bullets without prior warning.
Julius Malema has called Finance Minister Tito Mboweni out for a comment he made in a now-deleted post about the death of a man at the Wits protests. Image: RODGER BOSCH/AFP, Waldo Swiegers/BloombergSource: Getty Images
Reports say that the unknown man suffered a chest wound from a rubber bullet which resulted in his death.
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Source: Briefly News
Reeshni ChettyReeshni Chetty is a senior current affairs reporter.
Reeshni has a passion for breaking the stigma surrounding mental health issues.
