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WATCH | ‘The enemy is looking for a reason to kill us’: Braamfontein shutdown as #Witsprotest continues

Wits students again took the streets of Braamfontein on Thursday, continuing their protest against financial exclusion and historic debt, and their protest for free education and decolonisation of universities. On Wednesday, the protest…

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Eastcape Midlands TVET college students demonstrate at the Charles Goodyear campus in Uitenhage on August 21, 2019.  Image: Thamsanqa Mbovane/GroundUp
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Eastern Cape students protest against 80% attendance policy

About 200 tourism and hospitality students protested outside the Eastcape Midlands TVET College in Makhanda and about 60 students protested outside the institution’s Charles Goodyear campus in Uitenhage on Wednesday. The students in…

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