politics in south africa

#FeesMustFall battle is far from over By Denga Radzilani Picture imported from : www.bbc.co.za The strike start after Minister of Higher Education, Blade Nzimande announced that announced that Universities are allowed to increase 2017 fees by not more than eight percent and students who are using NSFAS their fees will not be increased. Student feel betrayed by the Minister as they were expecting free education not fee increase. The minister Nzimande emphasise that student must stop misinterpreting the Freedom Charter as they was it didn’t state that free education to all in higher education. He also said that student who affords to pay the fees must pay and after his announcement at WITS University responded by protesting even though they were division between the students. Things get out of hand on Wednesday morning at WITS main campus in Braamfontein when the angry students who were marching start to be violence and threw stones to police. It was chaos and things get...