via Vice Chancellor flees as UZ implodes – New Zimbabwe 17/03/2015
BREAKING … ANTI-Riot police have been dispatched to go and quell a student demonstration which broke out Tuesday morning, forcing administrators at the institution of higher learning to flee for their lives.
News reaching NewZimbabwe.com is that the angry students have engaged in running battles with the police who are battling to control the dicey situation.
“Students are demonstrating. The Dean was trying to control the situation but vadzingwa (chased away),” said a student source at the UZ.
“Students went to the senior common room have looted bread from the Bakers Inn vehicles.”
Students are reportedly demonstrating against starvation after kitchen staff in the giant complex reportedly downed tools earlier over salary grievances.
NewZimbabwe.com is verifying the extent of the disturbances.
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