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Arts and Culture Minister, Nathi Mthethwa has described the late Mandoza as a giant and a social unifier He was speaking at the memorial service of the Kwaito music legend at the Ellis park arean in Johannesburg. The award-winning artist - whose real name is Mduduzi Tshabalala - died on Sunday from cancer. He was 38-years-old. Mthethwa says Mandoza's music touched everyone locally and abroad. Noma Bolani reports...

At least ten Wits University students have been wounded following clashes with security personnel. Two of the wounded have been admitted to hospital. More than 30 students remain at the Hillbrow police station. They were arrested as they attempted to disrupt academic activities. Protesting students have refused to disclose what they intend to do next, saying that would jeopardise their goal to achieve free education. Yesterday, clashes ensued between students and university security who had prevented them from gaining access into a building where they were scheduled to meet. Ditaba Tsotetsi was there and compiled this report...

The fees must fall protest has also spilled over into the Eastern Cape. In Port Elizabeth, students shut down the Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University's main campus, forcing the management to suspended all academic activities. Students from Walter Sisulu University have rejected Minister Blade Nzimande's announcement on fees yesterday, while those from Fort Hare gave the institution 48 hours to make a decision. Mcebisi Ngqina reports...

The University of the Free State says that classes will be suspended until Friday. This follows student protests after the Higher Education Minister said universities could increase their fees by no more than eight percent next year. Students are demanding no increases and want the government to intervene. Aphumelele Mdlalane reports...

Rating agency Moody's has commended government for its commitment to fiscal consolidation. The global rating agency says some good work has also been done in addressing problems facing the country's State-owned enterprises. But it has also issued a strong warning against the slow pace of labour liberalization and the possible fiscal repercussions from the fees-must-fall demonstrations. Tshepo Mongoai reports….

A large group of students have blockaded the main entrance of the Wits university main campus in Braamfontein Johannesburg. This follows Higher Education Minister Blade Nzimande's announcement of an 8% cap on fee increases for universities. We ealier on spoke to our reporter, Sashin Naidoo at wits university

Students at the University of Fort Hare in Alice in the Eastern Cape have called for a stay away from classes today. This follows the announcements made by higher Education Minister Blade Nzimande over the fees must fall demands. We spoke to SRC leader at the university, Luxolo Nqala...

A large group of students have blockaded the main entrance of the Wits university main campus in Braamfontein Johannesburg. This follows Higher Education Minister Blade Nzimande's announcement of an 8% cap on fee increases for universities. We spoke to our reporter, Sashin Naidoo who was on the scenne...

Famous kwaito musician Mduduzi Tshabalala, popularly known as Mandoza had died. The 38-year-old lost his battle against cancer yesterday afternoon while he was being transported to hospital. Despite being ill, the defiant multi-award winning Nkalakhatha hitmaker recently performed at the SABC's Thank You concert at Orlando Stadium in Soweto. He was one of the 100 local musicians who performed in celebration of 90-percent local music content on the public broadcaster's radio stations. Neliswa Mavundla and Wisani Makhubele ( Eng & Tsonga) compiled this report....

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