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FILE: Community leaders from Mitchells Plain, Siqalo and Rondevlei meet with local government following service delivery protests. Picture: EWN

Siqalo

CoCT officials meet with Mitchells Plain community following Siqalo protests

By Kaylynn Palm

Over the weekend, a group of Siqalo residents took to the streets, demanding houses.

  • FILE: Copper cables. Picture: SAPS

    CoCT recovers aluminium, copper cables in Siqalo

    Earlier this week, the city held an operation to disconnect and remove illegal connections in and around the area.

    1090 days ago
  • Community leaders from Mitchells Plain, Siqalo and Rondevlei meet with local government following service delivery protests. Picture: Graig-Lee Smith/EWN

    Mitchells Plain, Siqalo ward councillors reiterate call for calm

    A joint committee is expected to meet on Tuesday night, to discuss residents' issues and will report back to authorities.

    1478 days ago
  • Residents of the Siqalo informal settlement in Mitchells Plain protest for better living conditions on 2 May 2018. Picture: Graig-Lee Smith/EWN

    Tensions high in Mitchells Plain as Siqalo residents protest for basic services

    On Thursday, political parties descended on the area in a bid to defuse tensions following days of stop-start violent protests.

    1482 days ago
  • The wreckage of an ATM after it was bombed during protest action in Mitchells Plain on 2 May 2018. Picture: City of Cape Town

    Mitchells Plain residents ‘heavily impacted’ by protests, says association

    Police have saturated the area in the vicinity of the Siqalo informal settlement, the flashpoint for chaotic service delivery protests seen over the past two-and-a-half days.

    1483 days ago
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