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All academic activity and administrative services are set to resume at the main and south campuses of the University of Free State in Bloemfontein this morning. ( Monday 29/02/2016) This after a week long shutdown that led to violent protests -resulting in twenty students being arrested. The university management says it expects students to return to class today. Thabiso Radebe reports..

Higher Education and Training Minister Blade Nzimade has called for patients on the issue of transformation at institutions of higher learning in this country. He says the changes students are calling for will not happen overnight.

After four days of searching, the body of six year old Angel Sibanda was found yesterday morning in the Jukskei River north of Johannesburg. Sibanda went missing on Thursday morning after flash floods swept her away from her home in Diepsloot. Jamaine Krige reports

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The world is waiting to see who the next FIFA president will be, when elections are held in Zurich, Switzerland today. Prominent countries have been voicing their support for different candidates. Jack Parrock reports from Moscow about where Russian support lies

Several University of the Free State students have been arrested. This follows student protests at the university's Bloemfontein campus. The angry students demand among other things the scrapping of outsourcing and removal of Rector and Vice-Chancellor, Professor Jonathan Jansen. Thabiso Radebe reports.

Leaders of workers union AMCU at Lily Gold Mine near Barberton in Mpumalanga have refused to divulge the outcome of the meeting that was called earlier yesterday. This comes after concerns from the employees that they could lose their jobs since part of the mine caved in with three workers twenty days ago. Pretty Nkambule, Yvonne Mnisi and Solomon Nyerenda remain trapped underground at the. Mthobisi Mkhaliphi reports

The High Court in Johannesburg is yet to set a date to hear Radovan Krejcir's application for bail and leave to appeal his conviction and 35-years sentence. The Czech fugitive and five co-accused were expected to bring their applications yesterday (Wednesday). However, the court was presented with numerous challenges forcing a postponment for a date that will still be determined. Krejcir was sentenced to 35-years imprisonment for intent to deal with drugs, attempted murder and kidnapping. Noma Bolani reports.

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Political parties have largely welcomed Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan's budget speech. Most saying the Minister did his best with the little he had. Gordhan presented a one-point-four trillion rand budget amid fears that the country could be downgraded further by international ratings agencies. Joseph Mosia reports.