In-tweets: Protest march by members of Cosas from Park Station to Luthuli House
JOHANNESBURG – Today, 8 April, members of the Congress of South African Students (COSAS) are marching from Park Station to Luthuli House to follow up on a memorandum that was submitted last year October.
One of the demands made by the students included the release of Fees Must Fall activists who were arrested during the fees must fall protest and the call to an end of violence in schools across South Africa.
Members of Cosas have gathered at the Park Station and about to march to Luthuli House to make a follow up on demands made on a memo submitted in October last year. @NE_Tribune pic.twitter.com/edWlRNlCJI
— Nkosazana (@LungileDube) April 8, 2019
Cosas president general John Macheke said about 50 members were arrested during the Fees Must Fall protest. They demand release of all detained and charges to be withdrawn @NE_Tribune
— Nkosazana (@LungileDube) April 8, 2019
Learners from various schools are still gathering at Park Station for the Cosas march to Luthuli House @NE_Tribune pic.twitter.com/DY9vXm5X3z
— Nkosazana (@LungileDube) April 8, 2019
Cosas march is now in full force on De Villiers street to Luthuli House @NE_Tribune pic.twitter.com/XVbJzdl4er
— Nkosazana (@LungileDube) April 8, 2019
Marchers are now on Rahima Moosa street. Shop owners are seen closing down shops @NE_TRIBUNE pic.twitter.com/3U9DJEUibY
— Nkosazana (@LungileDube) April 8, 2019
Vendors picking up the pieces after learners ran through the stall during a march to Luthuli House @NE_Tribune pic.twitter.com/0rRswXhf7g
— Nkosazana (@LungileDube) April 8, 2019
Marchers have arrived at Luthuli House. Pixley ka Seme street closed. @NE_Tribune pic.twitter.com/EDEwpYESoe
— Nkosazana (@LungileDube) April 8, 2019
Another group of learners have joined the marchers on Pixley ka Seme street @NE_Tribune pic.twitter.com/jEhbM6rN3E
— Nkosazana (@LungileDube) April 8, 2019
More learners have joined the marrch at Luthuli House. Thousands of school children have closed down Pixley ka Seme street. @NE_Tribune pic.twitter.com/r28TWikzXx
— Nkosazana (@LungileDube) April 8, 2019
ANC secretary general Ace Magashule is addressing Cosas marchers outside Luthuli House @NE_Tribune pic.twitter.com/s0eaWweY0M
— Nkosazana (@LungileDube) April 8, 2019
More details to follow as this website’s metro Journalist, Lungile Dube is at the scene.
Related article:
https://northeasterntribune.co.za/212263/watch-protesters-square-off-outside-luthuli-house/
https://northeasterntribune.co.za/193926/call-to-end-feesmustfall/
