Call for student arrested in September to be released from jail for the holidays
Bonginkosi Khanyile has been in a Durban prison on eight charges including public violence and inciting violence
25 November 2016 - 17:09
Durban University of Technology student activist Bonginkosi Khanyile has been in a Durban prison since September‚ and now fellow students are calling for the authorities to allow him to go home for the holiday period. Khanyile was arrested on September 27 during student protests and is facing eight charges that include public violence and inciting violence. His next bid for bail is on Monday. At a media briefing on Friday‚ Gazuzu Nduli‚ a Fees Must Fall activist‚ called for support for Khanyile.
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