Langa protests
Metrorail: It could take weeks to fix Langa rail service
Metrorail is awaiting a report from technicians on the extent of damage caused during protests in Langa.
Protesters attempted to torch a local Post Office while rail infrastructure in the area was also vandalised.
Protesters are up in arms over housing and say they will protest until their demands are taken seriously.
Bonginkosi Madikizela and City of Cape Town officials addressed the Langa community on Sunday.
A reverend says community members embarked on housing protests as they’re tired of waiting.
The City of Cape Town has condemned violent service delivery protests in Langa.
Community leaders held meetings with City of Cape Town officials on Thursday evening.
A councillor in the area says she fears a reprise of Wednesday’s protests.
Disgruntled residents went on a rampage during service delivery protests in Langa.
Residents went on a rampage this morning, burning tyres and dragging debris onto railway tracks.
All entrances to Langa have been closed due to a violent service delivery protest.