Tag: Students Protest
Businesses in Braamfontein tighten security as the national universities shutdown continue
Johannesburg – The South Africa’s universities shutdown is affecting businesses in Braamfontein as business owners fasten security as a precautionary measure to shun vandalism, as the protest enters day two. Students in Johannesburg are seen burning tyres, the ongoing protest is allegedly fueled by the police killing of civilian Mthokozisi Mtumba. “Noswal Hall Residence, Bertha…
The South African Union of Students (SAUS) plans to shutdown all South Africa’s 26 universities from Monday
The South African Union of Students (SAUS) plans to shutdown all South Africa’s 26 universities from Monday if students registration block isn’t uplifted. According to TimesLIVE, “the total debt owed to the 26 institutions by students is about R10bn, which includes R1.6bn owed to the University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN) and R1bn to Wits University, according…