Protest
Ipid launches probe after St Helena Bay boy (11) shot during protest
A group of locals were demonstrating over service delivery issues on Friday when things turned ugly.
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Arrested Zimbabwean author Tsitsi Dangarembga freed on bail: AFP
Award-winning Zimbabwean novelist Dangarembga was arrested during anti-government protests on Friday, an AFP photographer saw.
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Roads reopened after Khayelitsha protest
The cause behind the protest remains unclear but officials have managed to reopen road.
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SA truck drivers heed nationwide strike against hiring of foreign nationals
The drivers claim that South African companies choose to employ foreign drivers over citizens and say they make up about 90% of the workforce.
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N1 Highway near Sebokeng affected by protest
Protesters have barricaded the Grasmere Highway.
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Tladi Clinic healthcare staff strike after colleague tests positive for COVID-19
It’s understood the woman’s results were released on Thursday and after she disclosed them to her colleagues, they refused to continue working.
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Two trucks set alight during Dunoon protest
One truck is a light on the N7 before Malibongwe Drive, and the other is on Potsdam Road.
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Protests flare around the United States over Minneapolis killing
From Minneapolis to New York City, Atlanta and Washington, protesters clashed with police in a rising tide of anger over the treatment of minorities by law enforcement.
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HAJI MOHAMED DAWJEE: The freedom of struggle is the freedom to act
All language has meaning and is devotion and all language is protest, writes Haji Mohamed Dawjee.
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Land protest sees N2 closed between Somerset West, Strand
A section of the N2 highway has been closed as a result. Schools in Lwandle have also been affected.
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Classes disrupted amid gender violence protest at a CPUT campus
Eyewitness News has been told of gender violence protests under way at CPUT’s Mowbray campus in Cape Town.
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Thousands march in Hong Kong as police in black masks look on
Hong Kong anti-government protesters marched in a gritty industrial district of the Chinese-ruled city on Saturday.
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Soweto protesters blockade R558, motorists warned to find alternative routes
It’s understood Doornkop residents have blocked the R558 with rocks and burning tyres, protesting over a lack of electricity in the area.
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'Let's fight what are we waiting for?' - eThekwini municipality workers strike
eThekwini municipality workers took to the streets of Durban to protest over claims that only former liberation fighters were being promoted.
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'Enough is enough': City of CT must scrap high water bills, say protesters
Khayelitsha residents took to the streets on 11 April 2019, protesting the lack of water and exorbitant water bills in the community.
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Cops deployed as group protests outside Shepherd Bushiri’s church
This comes after the church was charged by police for defeating the ends of justice and interfering with police work after they removed the bodies of three women from their Pretoria church.
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Disgruntled Hermanus residents to meet with Zille next week
The group comprising of residents from Zwelihle and surrounding communities met with Zille yesterday following a protest.
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27 arrested for public violence in Stellenbosch
Twenty-seven people have been arrested and face charges of public violence and malicious damage to property. The reasons for their protesting are still unclear.
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Military Road in Steenberg closed due to protest
At this stage, it’s unclear what the demonstration is about.
