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Soweto man’s house sold behind his back for R100

Solomon Nhlapo has to squat in his own house

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News | 18 October 2016

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Two sisters burnt in church ceremony

Pastor promised magic remedy would heal them

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News | 18 October 2016

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Criminality has infiltrated student protests, says police commissioner

567 arrests since February

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Brief | 17 October 2016

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Walter Sisulu students protest after mass meeting

Cleaners ask for students’ support

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Brief | 17 October 2016

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Fundamental Rights exam disrupted at North-West University

Protesters chase students outside out of exam room

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Photo Essay | 17 October 2016

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Protesters throw poo into UCT’s law and economics buildings

UCT withdraws claim that police will take over security

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News | 17 October 2016

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Fort Hare students return to class

University puts in place catch-up plan

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News | 17 October 2016

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#FeesMustFallPeacefully says Father Graham Pugin

Braamfontein church holds prayer for peace

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News | 17 October 2016

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Violence as Sadtu disrupts tests in Khayelitsha

Student accuses principal of pulling a knife on her

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News | 17 October 2016

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Let’s pay tribute to the students of 2016

We owe them an apology, and more than an apology

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Opinion | 17 October 2016

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Zimbabweans rush to stockpile food ahead of new currency

Fears of runaway inflation

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News | 17 October 2016

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Walter Sisulu University shut down

Sasco mobilises for closure while Pasma criticises it

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News | 14 October 2016

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UCT vice-chancellor Max Price assaulted

"Two punches to the body" while negotiating with protesters

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Brief | 14 October 2016

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Today’s students should learn from the 1980s protests, says former activist

Trojan Horse massacre victims honoured

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News | 14 October 2016

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Prayers at school where student was stabbed

Religious leaders gather where 18-year-old lost his life

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Brief | 14 October 2016

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Zakes Mda opens new Khayelitsha centre

Acclaimed author welcomes work of activist organisations

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