UCT students attempt to occupy building overnight: A UCT spokesperson says that students stormed a building last night, breaking windows and doors. ……
Source: WN.com – Southafrica News
Top cop questions topless tactic during Wits protest: Phahlane has directed senior managers to take personal control of the actions of officers during the protests. ……
Source: WN.com – Southafrica News
Wits agrees to resume academic programme on Monday: The institution has also agreed to withdraw police to the perimeter of the university's campuses. ……
Source: WN.com – Southafrica News
SA can’t afford free education for everyone – UCT’s Max Price: Price warns that ongoing protests at UCT can have a negative effect on prospective students. ……
Source: WN.com – Southafrica News
Makwetu: State compliance with recommendations not at acceptable level: Makwetu will table audit outcomes for state institutions for the 2015/2016 financial year next month. ……
Source: WN.com – Southafrica News
Motsoeneng’s career in the balance as SABC board faces MPs: The SABC board will face a parliamentary committee that has been instructed to disband it. ……
Source: WN.com – Southafrica News
Canned Big Game Hunting Under Scrutiny in South Africa: South Africa is rejecting any efforts at banning the controversial practice of “canned lion” hunting, according to CBS News. The lions are bred in captivity and then hunted inside of an enclosure, what some say gives hunters an unfair advantage at hunts that can cost upwards of $ 50,000.“Most people think lions are terrifying creatures but in actual fact it’s the lions who are terrified in a canned hunt,” Kevin Richardson says, who previously used to raise lions for canned hunting until he found out what they were used for and began saving them instead. “We need to outlaw the practice of canned hunting. And make sure no-one crosses that line.”The industry wouldn’t open up to reporters yet, as…
Source: WN.com – Southafrica News
The white ghettos that blight South Africa: The WHITE ghettos that blight South Africa: 20 years after the fall of apartheid, how it is now white people who live in squalid camps A quarter of a century ago black South Africans were living in squalor while most whites lived the good life in apartheid-era South Africa. Nelson Mandela was released from prison in 1990 and four years later he took over as President from F W De Klerk and the pair shared the Nobel Peace Prize. ……
Source: WN.com – Southafrica News
News24.com | Cop who allegedly bashed ex-girlfriend’s baby remains in custody: A policeman allegedly severely beat his ex-girlfriend’s baby while a protection order was in place and could thus not be trusted to abide by any bail conditions, the Blue Downs Magistrate’s Court heard on Tuesday. ……
Source: WN.com – Southafrica News
Phahlane: Senior managers must take personal control of police action: Khomotso Phahlane says his organisation rejects any suggestion that the police are ‘blood thirsty’. ……
Source: WN.com – Southafrica News
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