121K views · 1.1K reactions | Hundreds of protestors have rallied in front of Oxford's Oriel college this evening - demanding the removal of the statue of imperialist Cecil Rhodes. A campaign to get rid of the statue was started five years ago as part of the Rhodes Must Fall movement - but at the time, the college authorities refused to pull it down. | Channel 4 News | Facebook

1.3K views · 14 reactions | The bust of 19th-century colonialist Cecil John Rhodes at Rhodes Memorial has been beheaded. According to Rey Thakhuli, SANParks Acting Head of Communications: “The head of the statue was cut from the bust with what seems to be an angle grinder somewhere between Sunday night or the early hours of Monday morning.” A case of vandalism has been opened for further investigation. Video: Henk Kruger African News Agency | IOL News | Facebook