(a) The table below provides details on the costs of damage at affected universities as a result of student protests. Reported incidents of campus unrest are for the period October 2015 - January 2016:
Institution |
Estimated cost of damage |
University of Stellenbosch |
R352 000.00 |
North West University |
R612 000.00 |
University of Limpopo |
R1 786 294.52 |
University of Johannesburg |
R345 000.00 |
University of the Western Cape |
R46 544 446.00 |
Walter Sisulu University |
R351 287.19 |
Tshwane University of Technology |
R5 073 747.73 |
University of KwaZulu-Natal |
R82 000 000.00 |
Cape Peninsula University of Technology |
R689 850.14 |
University of Cape Town |
R1 415 693.14 |
University of Zululand |
R4 500 000.00 |
Rhodes University |
R250 000.00 |
University of Witwatersrand |
R1 410 223.00 |
Total |
R145 330 541.72 |
There following universities submitted damage reports, but did not provide estimates on the costs of damage:
The following universities reported no incidents of damage on their campuses:
(b) The cost of damages will be paid or recovered either through insurance claims or directly from a university’s operational budget.
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