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10 unforgettable moments of solidarity from #FeesMustFall
While news reports and timelines are filled with images of burning tyres and overturned police cars, the #FeesMustFall protests brought many South Africans together...
#Rhodes student: “We can’t compromise with this fee increase”
It's the second day of the #RhodesMIPMustFall protest and it's currently 31 degrees in Grahamstown. Protesters sit in the shade of the barricade they...
#FeesMustFall: UCT slaps protestors with court interdict
The University of Cape Town was on Monday afternoon granted a court interdict preventing student protestors from "disrupting or otherwise interfering in any way...
#FeesMustFall at UCT: “It’s about time the students spoke”
Classes at the University of Cape Town (UCT) were suspended on Monday as students blockade roads leading into campus. Students are demanding an emergency meeting...
Black Student Movement occupies Rhodes University offices
Questions of transformation in higher education are again in the spotlight, this time at Rhodes University, where the Black Student Movement (BSM) camped out...
Forget about Rhodes, Ukraine wins at toppling statues [video]
South Africa is still on a high after the success of the #RhodesMustFall movement in removing the statue of Cecil John Rhodes from the UCT...
Top of the Vox: #RhodesHasFallen!
"The most sickening element of this violence is the ignorance shown by the xenophobes. Not all of us come to South Africa because we...
#RhodesHasFallen: Enjoy the moment, the battle is not yet won
Students at the University of Cape Town (UCT) involved in the Rhodes Must Fall (RMF) movement celebrated after the statue of the colonialist Cecil...
#RhodesHasFallen: The students take their moment [photos]
On a hot Thursday evening, the statue of Cecil John Rhodes was finally removed from the University of Cape Town. It happened exactly one...
Watch: the moment Rhodes fell
It was the moment students from The Rhodes Must Fall movement had been waiting for. On Thursday 9 April, 2015, the statue of Cecil...
Rhodes has fallen!
After almost a month of protests, led by the Rhodes Must Fall movement, the University of Cape Town's statue of colonialist Cecil John Rhodes...
The fate of the Rhodes statue: five realistic options
The University of Cape Town (UCT) Senate has backed the removal of the statue of Cecil John Rhodes from its place of prominence on...
Why Rhodes will fall, but the student movement is likely to fail
If leaderless protest movements like Hong Kong’s Umbrella Revolution and the unrest in Ferguson are anything to go by, there's a danger the Rhodes Must...
Take down Rhodes, put up Zayn, students scream
Students protesting about the Rhodes Statue at the University of Cape Town (UCT) have a new demand. According to sources within the UCT Senate, students...
UKZN statue defaced: is it time for #KingGeorgeVMustGo?
Protests against tributes to colonialists have spread from Cape Town and Grahamstown now to Durban. On Thursday morning, students at the University of KwaZulu-Natal,...
Malema’s populist politics: everyone must fall!
Economic Freedom Fighters commander in chief Julius Malema seems to specialise in pointing his finger at others. He’s long called for the downfall of...
Thando Mgqolozana: “UCT has bigger problems than the Rhodes statueâ€
It may have started with poo on a statue, but student Chumani Maxwele’s protest has given rise to a much broader debate about transformation...
Student politics – same plot, new players
The anxiety was palpable. The air was thick with impatience. The winds of change blew furiously. I do not usually gamble, but if you...
News Flash: Discord in Palestinian solidarity movement in SA highlighted in radio discussion
On Wednesday, community radio station Salaamedia hosted a panel discussion titled “Maintaining the momentum in the solidarity struggle for a free #Palestine”. Featured on...
#BlackLivesMatter: 10 Books By POC/Black Writers On Race
The wave of anger in reaction to the murder of George Floyd that sparked a new wave of #BlackLivesMatter protests in the United States...
