Another night of clashes at Wits
Five weeks into the Fees Must Fall protests on university campuses, across the country and Higher Education and Training Minister Blade Nzimande is to hold yet another meeting.
He will be discussing student funding opportunities with business leaders this morning.
Meanwhile, clashes between police and protesters continued through the night at Wits, despite class attendance of between 70 and 80 percent during the day.
A small group of Wits students again defied the 22:00 curfew on campus which saw fires lit in the streets and windows broken.
Sporadic clashes between police and students continued into the early hours of the morning.
WATCH #Wits #Fees2017 Fire has been started in the road.
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WATCH #Wits #Fees2017 Police clearing the road.
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WATCH #Wits #Fees2017 Police and security on site.
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