source: SABC News
actor1: Rioters (South Africa)
actor2: Private Security Forces (South Africa)
location: Makhanda
notes: On 16 March 2021, a group of students threw a petrol bomb at a guardhouse and tried to enter the a university in Grahamstown (Sarah Baartman, Eastern Cape) during demonstrations in support of free decolonized education and against their financial exclusion from the National Student Financial Aid Scheme and historical debt. Several demonstrations regarding student's financial exclusion were registered across the country since 9 March 2021 and a national university shutdown was announced by the South African Union of Students (SAUS) on 14 March 2021. [size=no report]