Students to march on Parliament

Students to march on Parliament

Thousands of protesting students are expected to march on Parliament today, where Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan is to deliver his mini-budget.  

Pravin Gordhan at Parliament
Photo: Pieter van der Merwe

Students from the University of Cape Town as well as the University of the Western Cape are expected to be the majority of the protesters.


Student movement leader, Chumani Maxwele says the FeesMustFall march will be peaceful.


"As students we are very peaceful. This time around we are not coming alone. We are coming with our respective universities' staff who support us as well as the management," says Maxwele.


Pieter van der Merwe is in Cape Town...

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