Two groups of students nearly came to blows at the University of Witwatersrand over whether or not to continue the academic year. Full Article here: News Gauteng Category RSS …
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Wits lectures to resume after day of violence
Wits management says the academic programme will resume, despite what the institution called a "very difficult day". Full Article here: News Gauteng Category RSS …
IOL journalist shot at the Wits #FeesMustFall protest
One of our journalists, Rudzani Matshili, was shot while she was covering the #FeesMustFall protest. She explains how the incident unfolded. Full Article here: News Gauteng Category RSS …
Lectures set to resume at Wits
The academic programme at Wits will resume this week as the university re-opens following student protests. Full Article here: News Gauteng Category RSS …
#Fees2017: Wits runs poll on resuming lectures
The University of Witwatersrand ran a poll to allow students and staff to voice their opinion on whether lectures should resume next week or not. Full Article here: News Gauteng Category RSS …
#Fees2017: Cosatu, SACP to march with Wits students
The Congress of South African Trade Unions and South African Communist Party committed to joining the University of Witwatersrand students protest. Full Article here: News Gauteng Category RSS …
Wits students agree to remain defiant
"We are continuing with the protest until our demands are met." That was the outcome of the mass meeting at Wits University, a student said. Full Article here: News Gauteng Category RSS …
#Fees2017: Pandemonium at Wits University
Screaming students, green smoke and loud bangs filled the air as stun grenades were set off to disperse the large crowd of protesting students. Full Article here: News Gauteng Category RSS …
#Fees2017: Wits students hold mass meeting
Wits University students are holding a mass meeting at the Solomon Mahlangu House to discuss a way forward regarding the 2017 tuition fees hike. Full Article here: News Gauteng Category RSS …
#Fees2017: Wits won’t halt academic programme
Lectures at Witwatersrand University would continue despite students protesting against the looming tuition fee hike. Full Article here: News Gauteng Category RSS …