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Angry students try to pull down fence at Zuma offices

"He's not taking us seriously, we've been here for a while," one student said live on television.

Angry South African students try to pull down fence at Zuma offices

Thousands of angry South African students protesting plans to raise fees next year tried to pull down a fence surrounding government buildings housing President Zuma's offices on Friday.

The students, who chanted slogans, argued with police who had earlier set up guard ahead of a scheduled address by Zuma.

"He's not taking us seriously, we've been here for a while," one student said live on television.

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