Call from 'National Front' set off nasty Tukkies clash

28 February 2016 - 02:00
By PIET RAMPEDI

The leader of Afrikaans nationalist group Front National, Wessel Basson, led an assault on black students at the University of Pretoria by calling on supporters to defend their children from "EFF anarchists" using "an eye for an eye" approach. In a pamphlet distributed at the campus on Monday, and seen by the Sunday Times, Basson summoned all "patriots" to assemble at the nearby Loftus Versfeld Stadium the following morning to defend Afrikaans and "our children", who were being "bullied on camp...

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