Dressed in black, the students carried placards which declared their demands: “Stop rape”, “No to police abuse against women” and “My body my choice”.
Students had initially protested an 8% fee increase but shifted their focus when it was reported that a student had been raped by a police officer.
UCT vice-chancellor barred from leaving meeting by protesters who want the commission to investigate how free education can be realised.
MK veterans tried stopping the ANC secretary general from receiving a list of demands from anti-Zuma protesters outside the party’s headquarters.
‘Without publicity they do not exist’, says ANC secretary general Gwede Mantashe of the party’s #OccupyLuthuliHouse group.
People in the community are still waiting for permanent housing as the settlement grows in size and helplessness.
The South African Police Service has released crime statistics for the 2015/16 year to Parliament.
Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan has ordered SAA to get a new board, but Myeni is expected to retain her position despite many calling for her axing.
The power utility’s contract with the Gupta-owned Tegeta company is at the centre of a spat that has heightened factionalism in the ANC.
The investigative unit should refrain from making ‘a public exercise’ out of probes into ministers, says ANC secretary general.