Students killed in Ethiopia protest

BBC News gains rare access to Ambo in Ethiopia where deadly protests took place.

Students in South Africa continue protests over university fees despite the president vowing to freeze increases - some students now want free education.

Three of South Africa’s biggest universities have been shut down due to student protests over increased tuition fees.

1 more killed in protest against Burundian president's third-term bid
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BUJUMBURA, May 12 (Xinhua) -- One more protester was killed in Buterere District here on Tuesday in a protest against President Pierre Nkurunziza's bid to run for a third term in office, bringing the death toll from such protests to more than 20. "One of the ...
Burundians look to EAC to stop Nkurunziza's 3rd term bidStarAfrica.com

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South African university students burned tyres and barricaded entrances  to one campus on Tuesday in continued protest at administrators' plans to raise tuition fees next year.

The government has been slow to resolve the issue linked to the country's ethnic tensions.

Four students at Mustapha Sabodo High School have died and many others were injured after a Mercedes Benz vehicle heading to Lindi from Mtwara knocked down a group of students who were jogging along a road nearby.

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McAuley High School students give to Tanzanian students
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The students filled a 40-foot shipping container full items to help Tanzanian students get an education. Loading… Post to Facebook. McAuley High School students give to Tanzanian students The students filled a 40-foot shipping container full items to ...
McAuley students and staff send supplies to TanzaniaWMTW Portland

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