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Hundreds of students in Mthatha have gone on strike over the suspension of nine student representative council (SRC) members. |
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Protests occurred in Mamelodi between Monday and Thursday, including looting of foreign owned shops by youths and roadblocked with burning tires, as residents expressed anger over lack of service delivery. |
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Riots break out over 16 allegedly corrupt appointments to the local Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP). The police use teargas and rubber bullets to disperse the rioters. |
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Ses'khona People's Rights Movement supporters came in their numbers to protest outside the Western Cape High Court about an interdict the City of Cape Town seeks to stop them protesting. |
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Parents angry at the appointment of a permanent school principle march to the district education offices to protest and had over a memorandum of understanding. |
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2 people accused of witchcraft were killed after being pelted with stones by a mob of villagers and their bodies then burned, and 2 homes burnt down. 16 people have been arrested in connection, with another 7 being sought. |
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South Africa |
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A man suspected of being a serial killer is beaten and his house burnt down by local residents. |
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The Vaal University of Technology allegedly forcefully evicted students, with at least one seriously injured and others receiving minor injuries. An EFF student leader was also allegedly arrested for trying to intervene on the students' behalf after a security guard threatened to shoot students. Vaal University denies that violent evictions took place. |
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"Classes were suspended on Tuesday and Wednesday because of protests by students about a lack of funds in the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS)." |
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"Two days of violent student protests at the University of KwaZulu-Natal, which resulted in at least three injuries and damage to property, have ended, according to the university's management." |