Government threatens to deal harshly with protesting students
645 views · Published 30 September 2016 · 2:03 · Indexed 8 November 2026
Channel: SABC News · 2016 · News & Politics
As unrest at the country's universities continues - Ministers in the security cluster are talking tough on violence and the destruction of property. President Jacob Zuma met the ministers yesterday. He expressed concern about the escalation of violence & state of lawlessness. Already - damage to infrastructure has totaled about R 600 million. The Ministers threw down the gauntlet today saying acts of violence, intimidation and torching of infrastructure - will not be tolerated and they'll not rule out police reinforcement. There was also a call for students to return to their studies. For more news, visit: http://www.sabc.co.za/news
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