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Wits University's student representative council (SRC) has slammed Build One South Africa leader Mmusi Maimane after he accused it of blocking opposition political parties from registering.

The Student Representative Council at Wits University spent a day cleaning up rubbish on some streets in Braamfontein and Hillbrow.

I believe issues of corruption, maladministration and lawlessness have been brewing since the first ‘X’ marked the spot. The evidence is only accumulating as a result in the increase in a more literate youth.

Wits students wont heed SAUS call to suspend protest over free higher education This is in contradiction to a decision taken by the union to suspend all protests, following a meeting with Higher Education Minister Blade Nzimande earlier this week. FILE: A small group of protesting students blocked roads with stones and rubble in Braamfontein near Wits University as part of the National Shutdown over student ...

Student shot in the leg during fees clashes in Braamfontein, SRC says Were continuing the rest of the week, until our demands are met. The week might not be enough — we might need a month: Wits SRC president By Iavan Pijoos and Belinda Pheto - 15 March 2021 The police used water cannons to disperse protesting Wits University students on Monday. Image: Alaister Russell A Wits student was shot in the leg during protests on Monday, the universitys SRC president ...

A protesting Wits student was shot in the leg during clashes with police on Monday, the university's SRC president Mpendulo Mfeka told TimesLIVE.

President Cyril Ramaphosa has extended his condolences to the family of a 35-year-old man who died during a student protest in Johannesburg.

‘Our sacrifices were in vain’ - Mcebo Dlamini slams ANC, Malema amid student protests Updated Jacaranda FM Share this: Former student leader and Fees Must Fall activist Mcebo Dlamini says he’s hurt by the scenes that unfolded at Wits University on Wednesday.  The ongoing student protests at the university escalated to the point where a 35-year-old man was allegedly shot by police in Braamfontein.       While tyres were burning and rocks blockaded the busy Braamfontein street, law...

Police watchdog, IPID, says a 35-year-old bystander who died during an ongoing protest by Wits students was husband and father, Mthokozisi Edwin Ntumba.

Wits responds after a 35-year-old man dies during student protest Updated Jacaranda FM Share this: They added that two student reporters were also injured, and three protestors were arrested and taken to the Hillbrow Police Station. SUPPLIED The University of the Witwatersrand (Wits) has responded to the death of a civilian during the protest action at the institution on Wednesday.    In a statement, Wits says it is "deeply saddened" to learn of the passing of the 35-year-old man in the B...