VC Price reflects on the Rhodes Statue debate

09 April 2015 | Story by Newsroom

On Wednesday, 8 April 2015 the UCT Council announced its decision to remove the Rhodes Statue.
At a media conference shortly after the meeting Chair of Council Archbishop Njongonkulu Ndungane, Vice‑Chancellor, Dr Max Price and SRC President Ramabina Mahapa addressed the media.

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