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Minister of Finance Tito Mboweni has received backlash for opposing UP’s decision to scrap Afrikaans.Image: ESA ALEXANDER/SUNDAYTIMES
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‘You will regret it in 30 years time’: Tito Mboweni on scrapping Afrikaans at UP

Finance minister Tito Mboweni ruffled feathers after tweeting that he disagrees with the removal of Afrikaans as a medium language of instruction at the University of Pretoria. As of 2019, English is the medium language of teaching for…

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