-
Protests don't change government – Maimane
DA’s Mmusi Maimane has urged Brekkersdal residents to register to vote for the upcoming elections.
-
Police deployed to Bekkersdal
Police will keep an eye on Bekkersdal on the last day of voter registration weekend.
-
Bekkersdal registration stations monitored
Twelve stations were temporarily closed after angry residents threw stones at IEC officials.
-
Mthethwa slams Bekkersdal reports
TV reports earlier suggested Mthethwa had closed down all registration stations.
-
Registration running smoothly so far
No major hurdles have as yet been reported in this weekend’s voter registration process.
-
IEC urges voters to register
The IEC has urged Bekkersdal residents not to boycott the voter registration process this weekend.
-
Bekkersdal demands Mokonyane apology
Mokonyane was heckled during protests last month for saying the ANC doesn’t want their ‘dirty votes’.
-
Bekkersdal matric plan could be expanded
The Department of Education says the plan could be utilised in other areas.
-
[CARTOON] The Bekkersdal marathon - rerun
The Bekkersdal marathon - rerun
-
Bekkersdal back to normal...for now
The troubled township, marred by violent protests over the last few weeks, has returned to normal.
-
Premier confident in Bekkersdal leaders
Mokonyane visited the community and is hopeful the matter will be resolved.
-
Bekkersdal church disruptors slammed
Mokonyane slammed Bekkersdal residents for disrupting church services.
-
Bekkersdal leaders, ANC discuss way forward
Community leaders met with the ANC in an attempt to bring Westonaria violence to an end.
-
Tripartite Alliance intervenes, Bekkersdal
The SACP is confident the Tripartite Alliance can find a solution to stabilise Bekkersdal.
-
Exam camp for Bekkersdal matrics
About 450 Bekkersdal grade 12s will be going to a camp to ensure they’re not distracted during exams.
-
Bekkersdal: Mayor Tundzi refuses to step down
While Nonkoliso Tundzi is concerned over violent protests in Bekkersdal she is not willing to step down.
-
Bekkersdal leaders plan a way forward
A protester said they are demanding that the mayor resign immediately as she is failing the community.
-
Bekkersdal calm for now
Police are making their presence known in Bekkersdal, which has been marred by violent protests.
-
Residents bemoan Bekkersdal violent protests
Concerned residents have lashed out at violent protestors and have called for municipal leaders to be sacked.
-
Premier heckled in Bekkersdal
Around 7,000 people gathered to hear Gauteng Premier Nomvula Mokonyane’s address.
-
Police, youths clash again in Bekkersdal
Police on Friday fired rubber bullets and tear gas in Bekkersdal near Westonaria.