The Swaziland National Union of Students is a membership-based
organisation
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The word is derived from ...
of students in all higher institutions of learning in
Swaziland. It seeks to create a student movement and geared to confront the
socio economic and
political
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challenges of the country. The organisation also advocates an
education
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policy that is informed by the economic demands faced by the country and the democratisation of Swazi society.
The Union's President,
Brian Sangweni, was elected in 25 February 2017.
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References
External links
Official siteFacebook siteInterview with former SNUS president Maxwell Dlamini
Education in Eswatini
Student organisations based in Eswatini
Students' unions
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