Opposition parties‚ NGOs using student protests to push regime change agenda: Mahlobo

14 November 2016 - 16:16
By Neo Goba

State Security Minister David Mahlobo has taken a swipe at opposition political parties and non-governmental organizations (NGOs)‚ accusing them of capitalising on student protests to score political points. "Students are raising a genuine concern around the issue of quality education. However‚ the genuine struggle for students get exploited [because] political parties want to come in and score political points on a matter of national interest‚" said Mahlobo on Monday.

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