Brackenfell high school
Summons issued to EFF to pay for damages during Brackenfell protest
The party is responsible for damages to a fire engine, an emergency support vehicle, eight traffic lights, a traffic light control box and refuse bins.
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Brendin Horner murder, Brackenfell saga dredge up SA's ugly apartheid past
Government has admitted that the state of race relations in the country remains fragile, with President Cyril Ramaphosa saying that while South Africa may have come a long way from the days of institutionalised racism, for many, reconciliation is something they are yet to experience.
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2020: The year that was
Politics, racism, school tragedies and of course the COVID-19 pandemic: 2020 has been a year like no other. Here's a look back at what we went through this year. #2020inReview #COVID19
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Court rules in favour of EFF in Brackenfell protests case
The school governing body tried to interdict the party after red beret supporters staged anti-racism demonstrations outside the school in November.
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Brackenfell High SGB welcomes WCED report into ‘whites only’ matric event
The Western Cape Education Department (WCED) found no evidence that people were excluded from a private matric farewell event based on their race.
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MEC Schäfer: Claims of discrimination at Brackenfell High will be addressed
This followed the release of a report which cleared the school of racial exclusion claims.
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Cele not convinced Malema’s threats against cops taken out of context
While the red berets said that Police Minister Bheki Cele was taking the remarks out of context, he warned that there would be consequences against anyone who acted against police officers or their family members.
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SAHRC takes PAC to court for using ‘one settler, one bullet’ phrase during march
The organisation used the phrase on a poster about its unsanctioned demonstration following an Economic Freedom Fighter protest relating to a private matric party attended only by some white learners, parents and teachers.
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Case against EFF supporters arrested at Brackenfell protest postponed
A group of EFF supporters showed up at court on Monday to support the eight accused, who've been charged with public violence.
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Makgoba: Brackenfell conflict reflects failure to root out racism among children
Anglican Archbishop Thabo Makgoba on Sunday said it was unacceptable that children still openly made judgments about other children based on their race, let alone use crude and hurtful racial comments.
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EFF Brackenfell protest: Stun grenades, tear gas, water cannons & stand-offs with police
Stun grenades and tear gas marked the end of the Economic Freedom Fighters’ protest in Brackenfell. Here’s a wrap-up of what occurred at the protest. #Brackenfell #EFF
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Premier Winde slams EFF for not sticking to agreement over Brackenfell protest
The EFF was in Brackenfell on Friday to demonstrate over alleged racial segregation related to a private matric party only attended by some white pupils, parents, and teachers from Brackenfell High School.
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Brackenfell: EFF vows to continue fight against racism across SA
EFF leaders on Friday addressed supporters in Brackenfell following a day marked by several stand-offs with police, who fired tear gas, stun grenades, and used a water cannon to keep the crowd in check.
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'I'm here to fight racism': EFF protesters return to Brackenfell High
The Economic Freedom Fighters were at Brackenfell High School to protest against racism. Some community members of Brackenfell also gathered but were told to disperse as they did not have a permit. Police shot water cannons and stun grenades at a large group of EFF to prevent them from moving closer to Brackenfell High school.
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EFF dispersed with stun grenades and water cannons at Brackenfell
Police dispersed the large group of EFF members with stun grenades and water cannons who gathered a block away from Brackenfell High School. Police wanted to keep the group from moving closer to the school. #Brackenfell #EFF
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Tensions high in Brackenfell as police use force on EFF protesters again
A public order policing commander earlier called on protesters to refrain from pelting objects at officers.
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GALLERY: EFF return to Brackenfell High for anti-racism protest
EFF members are returning to Brackenfell High for their anti-racism protest. A heavy police presence is in the area to ensure that there is no violence.
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Police use force to clear EFF protesters from Brackenfell High
The Economic Freedom Fighters had informed authorities of their intent to stage the demonstration on time.
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Stage set for EFF protest at Brackenfell High
Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) supporters return to Brackenfell High on Friday. They're demonstrating over alleged racism at the institution.
