South African Students, Varsity Staff March to Parliament

University of Cape Town students and staff members have marched to Parliament demanding the attention of Higher Education Minister Blade Nzimande. The demonstration comes ahead of Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan's Mid-Term Budget speech.

Hussein Suleman, Head of UCT's Computer Science Department, read out the memorandum at the protest.

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