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NWU Mahikeng closed after violent incidents

Following incidents of violence last night, 27 January, the North West University’s Mahikeng Campus, has been closed. The University in a statement said that it is concerned about the violence on the campus where a group of senior students allegedly assaulted other students and damaged university property. This following a call from the South African …

The University in a statement said that it is concerned about the violence on the campus where a group of senior students allegedly assaulted other students and damaged university property. This following a call from the South African Union of Students to embark on a national shutdown of all universities.

The NWU management is extremely concerned about the violence on the campus. Following a call from the South African Union of Students (SAUS) to embark on a national shutdown of all universities,

The campus will be closed till further notice and students had to leave campus by 15:00 today, 28 January.

 

 

 

Liezl Scheepers

Liezl Scheepers is editor of the Parys Gazette, a local community newspaper distributed in the towns of Parys, Vredefort and Viljoenskroon. As an experienced community journalist in all fields for the past 30 years, she has a passion for her community, and has been actively involved in several community outreach projects as part of Parys Gazette's team.

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