South Africa: Stun Grenades Fired At CPUT Students After Classrooms Set Alight

11 September 2017

Police fired stun grenades at a group of Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT) students who turned violent on Monday morning, the university said.

CPUT spokesperson, Lauren Kansley, said the police, campus security and private security were in the process of containing the situation at the university's Cape Town campus. Kansley said a group on students had torched a number of classrooms in the early hours of Monday morning.

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