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Students protest after an assembly at UCT over the Rhodes statue. (Lauren Hess, News24)

Cape Town - The statue of Cecil John Rhodes standing on the main steps of the University of Cape Town's upper campus has been boarded up following weeks of protest.

The statue was boarded up on Sunday following a vote by the university’s senate in favour of removing it, reported eNCA.

RT @skilpadberger: #RhodesInABox Next... #RhodesMustFall pic.twitter.com/YxOi2zeBc8

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