Police confirm 13 arrests during graduation protests at Rhodes
Police have confirmed the arrest of 13 students during protests at Rhodes University’s graduation ceremony in Makhanda in the Eastern Cape on Friday morning.
Rhodes University students in the Eastern Cape have embarked on a fees related protest, shutting down academic activities at the institution.
SAPS spokesperson Nobuntu Gantana says Public Order Police used stun grenades and rubber bullets to disperse about 100 protesters who had gathered outside the graduation venue.
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