KGAUGELO MASWENENG | Dear students, don’t let the bastards grind you down

Lucas Mangope warned us about this government of ex-convicts, that the ANC would terrorise us. Varsities seem to delight in mimicking the same government

07 March 2023 - 21:00

In 2016 23-year-old IT student Benjamin Phehla, from TUT, lost his life on the picket line of a Fees Must Fall protest. They had been marching from campus to campus in Soshanguve when a car ploughed into him and fellow marchers. They sustained injuries, and he died in hospital.  ..

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