Family of man killed during student protest sues police for R56m

Mthokozisi Ntumba's family also asks court to order police to set up an education fund for youth affected by police brutality

23 January 2022 - 00:00 By FRANNY RABKIN

The family of Mthokozisi Ntumba — allegedly killed by the police during a student protest in Braamfontein in March last year — is suing the state for more than R56m...

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