The University of Free State has been shut down for the day amidst fears of escalating violence on campus, the most notorious incident taking place yesterday as Shimlas were set to take on the Madibaz.
You can get up to speed with all those details HERE, a few frankly terrifying videos and accounts from those on the scene.
Now three more videos have surfaced, the first of which shows things were already turning ugly before the match was set to kick off.
Then there’s the protesters making their way onto the field as the players themselves head off:
That’s just the scene setter though, as the third video shows ‘negotiations before spectators drive off protesters’:
There’s also this from University of Pretoria (TUKS), a video posted on Twitter that some suggest shows a stabbing. You guess for yourself:
😳#UPBlackMonday#AfrikaansMustFallpic.twitter.com/YJk8V1aHEJ
— MsVongai (@MsSarahVee) February 22, 2016
Some chilling pictures of the students clashing over the language policy:
If you don’t find this rising escalation in violence terrifying you may want to remember one thing – these are supposed to be the future leaders of our country.
[source:netwerk24]
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