South Africa: Walter Sisulu Students Clash With Police During Fees Protest

Hundreds of Walter Sisulu University students from the institution's largest campus, Nelson Mandela Drive (NMD) in Mthatha, blocked the N2 yesterday. Some threw stones at passing cars. The students were demanding answers to concerns they have about their university fees.

They also blocked campus preventing staff from entering. Police fired teargas to disperse them.

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