Wits SRC's 'ceasefire' on student protests — on condition

The student representative council said the protests are on pause for 24 hours on condition the university removes private security and lifts suspension of students.

Wits SRC member Karabo Matloga, deputy president Kamogelo Mabe and secretary general Tshiamo Chuma briefed the media on delaying student protests for 24 hours.Wits University’s student representative council has announced a “ceasefire” regarding student protests for the next 24 hours on condition the institution removes private security and lifts the suspension of students.

The SRC addressed the media on Wednesday on their way forward after weeklong protests in Braamfontein. The ceasefire is on condition the university removes private security, members of the SA Police Service on campus and lifts the suspension of six students, including SRC president Aphiwe Mnyamana.

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