If today is the day you’re packing your bags and taking to the air be warned, you might want to leave a little earlier than normal.
We’re set to enter day three of what has been dubbed the #TshwaneUnrest, and if day two is anything to go by things will get heated.
You can’t fool all the people all the time, something the SABC are learning as social media tears into them for ignoring the Tshwane protests.
You may have heard about the protests taking place in Tshwane, but it’s about time you took a proper look at just what is going down that side of the world.
South Africa’s political situation is rife with problems, so kicking up a stink about it might be necessary. Have we gone too far though?
If you ever wanted a reminder of how little some people value the lives of others then here you go, it’s the video that has us all shaking our heads.
Protests of various sorts have dominated much of our local news these past few years, but I don’t remember seeing a collective effort 10m under the sea.
There were crazy scenes outside of the Sandton Gautrain station earlier today, gunshots ringing out after violent clashes.
Protests in Paris spiralled out of control this week, culminating in Molotov Cocktails being used in an effort to burn law enforcement alive.
If you’re not aware of what is going on over in Grabouw you really should play catch up. Not that it makes for very easy viewing.
Things didn’t go quite according to plan for Oscar winner Emma Thompson, a farmer taking exception to her baking efforts.
The #RUReferenceList has sparked protests at Rhodes University, and the police have taken it one step further by inflicting violence.
Iceland is protesting, hoping that their prime minister will step down after he was implicated in the Panama Papers saga.
Tensions have flared in the lead up to this evening’s SONA address, protesters taking to the streets and police out in full force.
Check out various clips of the situation at UWC yesterday, where, after noon, things got a little out of hand.
Protesters in London donned Anonymous masks and took to the streets, many involved in pretty hectic clashes with police.
Protesting UCT students raid dining hall foodWATCH: UCT protesters break into Rochester House dining hall and raid foodThe protesters were hot, tired and hungry from three hours of marching around campus. When they reached Rochester House residence at around 12.30pm, a small group climbed through the window and tucked into the food that was laid out for the resident's lunch. They passed bread, juice and meals out the windows to other waiting protesters outside.
Posted by Independent Online - www.iol.co.za on Tuesday, 20 October 2015
UCT students raid dining hall after outsourced workers join the protests instead of preparing lunch.
Students across the country are demanding a decrease in university fees next year, and, well, things are changing.
The protests that began at Wits University last Wednesday have sparked a nation-wide reaction with students protesting against the high increase in university fees set for next year.
Be warned hipsters of east London, you might want to lay low for a few days until the angry mobs die down. These guys were on the rampage.
A female protester in Hong Kong has been sentenced to three and a half months in jail after her breast came into contact with a police officer’s arm. There is much outrage.
Walter Palmer is officially having the worst week of his life. An angry mob has now descended on his Minneapolis dental surgery, and it’s not pretty
Things are really heating up in Greece as criticism of prime minister Alexis Tsipras becomes more vocal. There might be a glimmer of hope however.
Unfortunately this story is every bit as awful as that headline makes it sound. The taxi protests in Durban are gathering steam and they have claimed their youngest victim.
Who knows what will happen if there is another incident like those of Michael Brown and Eric Garner. Let’s just hope there is no repeat – it won’t happen again if there is respect, from both sides of the party.
The world is quite alive in opinion over the death of Michael Brown and the ruling given to the police officer who killed him – opinions are in full force, and they are spreading from Ferguson to London.
Why protests have to turn into ugly, hate-filled and violent riots is beyond me, but that’s what crowd mentality does. Watch here as a man knocks over a woman, with his car, in Minneapolis.
Hong Kong protest artists have used a clever concept to display motivational messages to the protesters to boost their fight for democratic rights.
Where sanctions, diplomacy and international laws have failed; will refusing sex solve the developing crisis in Crimea? Withholding sex is an age old practice by women in relationships in order to get their way. Ukrainian women have started a campaign to deny Russian men sex.
Sticks and stones versus armed forces with sniper rifles and riot gear. These homemade weapons tell the story of how ordinary Ukrainian citizens relied on Mad Max technology to defend themselves from their own government.