IN CONVERSATION WITH SIVIWE NGABA ANC YOUTH LEAGUE PROVINCIAL SPOKESPERSON IN THE WESTERN CAPE

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Another student died in September near the Alice campus main gate, where the SRC argued the absence of patrol vehicles and security staff left students vulnerable, highlighting failures by the university to protect students.
In response to these safety concerns, the university’s management has suspended activities, including tests, seminars, proposal presentations, practicals and workshops.
However, to ensure continuity, management has asked academic staff to create catch-up plans and alternative arrangements for affected classes, ensuring students stay on track after approval from the head of department or faculty dean.
8 Oct 2025 English South Africa Education · News

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