Heed our demands or we'll march - student groups warn govt on living costs

As many as 20 student groups have urged the government to immediately address the rising cost of goods, failing which, they will take to the streets.

In their statement today, the student groups called for the salaries of ministers and their deputies to be slashed, “dignified” welfare assistance to all, maintaining existing subsidies, and the implementation of ceiling prices, to address food security issues.

“This is the most basic problem and needs to be solved so that...