Students expressed disappointment at their lack of control over violent elements within their group after a stand-off between police and protesters.
The South African Police service said the case will be handed to the Independent Police Investigative Directorate.
The former public protector will take up her position in 2018 after a sabbatical.
Protesting students at the University of Witwatersrand clashed with police after they disrupted classes and tests on Thursday.
The row in the Dominican Order relates to two members asking for a probe into state capture
South Africans, by birth and others who have joined us by choice or temporarily, have been engaged in a nation-building project for two decades.
Input from the finance minister will help the inquiry understand the viability of free higher education.
The EU is making aid to Africa conditional on it taking back Africans who have fled
Economic uncertainty has gripped Nigeria as promised reforms fail to materialise
The new public protector also recaps her first week in office.
Hundreds of students are expected to march on the Union Buildings in Pretoria on Thursday to call for free tertiary education.
Trump had one last chance at a debate to reach out to the undecided voters he badly needs to keep his campaign viable. He passed on the opportunity.
Bhekisisa staff scoop regional awards aimed at recognising feature writing and burgeoning young talent within the field
The city is following worldwide trends to lift people out of poverty and counter food insecurity.
Biotechnology boosts the resistance of crops to drought and disease, and increases the levels of crucial micronutrients in the produce.
She was the darling of the media but all the publicity compromised her integrity and ultimately turned the students against her.
On her first outing, Thuli Madonsela’s successor Busisiwe Mkhwebane has made several vows she cannot possibly keep.
For state capture Jacob Zuma must control the ANC, key institutions and the criminal justice system.