Protesters in Ottosdal in North West have moved to the central business district and are torching the municipal buildings. The Traffic Department’s offices and the boardroom of the local municipality are on fire. The old library building in this town is also being vandalised by angry residents. Motorists are being pelted with stones as they..
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Violent protesters torching Ottosdal buildings, burning tires and barricade roads over lack of service delivery
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Violent protest action on N2 at Plettenberg Bay leaves woman seriously injured and fighting for her life when a brick was thrown through vehicle’s passenger-side window
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A 56-year old woman from Port Elizabeth is fighting for her life in the George Medi-Clinic in the Southern Cape, after suffering severe head injuries during violent protest action on the N-2 at Plettenberg Bay on Wednesday. Haydee de Doncker and her husband were travelling back home from their vacation in Gouritsmond when a brick..
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#Blackprivilege: Community members who neither buy nor pay for electricity services outraged after electricity supply was cut and demands Eskom to restore power
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Eskom and municipalities lose about R4bn per annum, due to electricity theft. The power utility said over the past three years it has disconnected 76 931 illegal power connections. Informal settlements in Protea South and Kwa-Thema are the areas where illegal power cables stretch like cobwebs to provide electricity to more than 6000 residents. A..
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Disgruntled community members torched primary school following a protest against lack of electricity – How stupid can you be, asking for free education and now this?
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Gauteng education MEC Panyaza Lesufi is adamant that the department will not fix a primary school in Katlehong, Ekurhuleni, that was burnt down by community members complaining about the lack of electricity. Lesufi visited the Katlehong Primary School on Thursday, and said the department would arrange for the children at the school to be relocated..
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Aggressive juvenile protesters wreak havoc for the third consecutive day on the N12 between Klerksdorp and Potchefstroom
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Kanana and Top City youth protest for the third consecutive day by blocking the N12 between Klerksdorp and Potchefstroom with burning tires and stones. Early this morning, protesters apparently hijacked a truck which they used to pull across the road. Local traffic succeeded in moving the truck, but protesters also packed stones and burning tires..
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Blame Everyone But Themselves: NUMSA Now Blames Rothschild’s, “The New Guptas”, for Problems at Embattled SAA & State Owned Enterprises!
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If there is one lesson communism has taught the world, but which the world has refused to learn, it is that when someone else’s money runs out, someone else gets the blame. The Rothschild’s, who are conveniently white, as all evil perpetrators should be in South Africa, are now accused of preying on South Africa’s state-owned enterprises. South African unions have joined forces to take on the Rothschild family, which they have accused of being involved in attempts to ‘capture’ the country’s State Owned Enterprises (SOEs).
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Township Alexandria, where most residents are supporters of ANC regime, is yet again protesting over no service delivery
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The protesters in Alexandria are at it again, they started blocking roads by throwing burning tires on access routes. Traffic has been disrupted while prospective car rental workers have been hurled out of vehicles to prevent them from working. The ANC president, Cyril Ramaphosa, has already set up an inter-ministerial task team in April to..
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Flogging a dead donkey – Ethiopia is China’s china, but China is not Ethiopia’s china, not even the donkeys are…
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China likes to claim that Africa, and more specifically, Ethiopia is their new china (a colloquial term for friend), just like Europe claimed many years ago. Ethiopia has a large, labour-hungry population. It has an agricultural society that’s just yearning for industry and is a sound investment overseas for China.
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Some ‘people’ didn’t want voters to vote so they burnt down a School in North West for being a voting station
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North West police are investigating a case of arson, but no arrests have been made yet. A school was set alight in Kraaipan outside Mahikeng in the North West, allegedly by a group of people intending to boycott the general election on Wednesday. Tlhakajeng Primary School was allegedly torched at the weekend by a group..
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Six persons were arrested in the North West for torching electoral officer’s car as special votes are disrupted
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Police in the North West has arrested six people for allegedly torching an electoral officer’s vehicle in Ganyesa – the day that special votes opened. “The incident has something to do with disruptions of voting processes and as a result, the vehicle ended up being torched,” provincial police spokesperson Brigadier Sabataa Mokgwabone said. Mokgwabone said..
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eThekwini municipal workers strike: Councillor blasts city for creating a “humanitarian” crisis
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The municipal workers’ strike in eThekwini has created dire living conditions in Durban, and according to Nicole Graham, the city needs presidential relief. The picture is not looking too pretty in the eThekwini municipality. After an unforgiving barrage of rain in April, operations in the city of Durban have been brought to a standstill yet..
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BREAKING NEWS:- Good news for Voters the Election Day strike averted as IEC reaches agreement with NEHAWU, if you want a salary increase, strike before a big event
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Luckily for South Africans, and democracy as a whole, the IEC managed to subdue boiling tensions. The Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) has come to an agreement with disgruntled workers who had threatened to disrupt proceedings on Election Day. Representatives of the National Education, Health and Allied Workers Union (NEHAWU) met with the Commission’s..
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SA’s trade unions are the biggest single reason why land is on the verge of ruin and can at any time reach junk status
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More than 15,000 miners will start working for the first time in five months at the Driefontein – Kloof and Beatrix mines after a dispute between the trade union Amcu and the Sibanye group. The new agreement shows that workers will earn more than R700 a month than before, but in the meantime five months’..
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Herman Mashaba claims that the ANC and the ANCYL are behind violent protests which have rocked municipalities across the country, MAYBE the EFF and BLF are involved also
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Herman Mashaba has today released a statement condemning the African National Congress (ANC). He claims the party “sits behind the violent protests which have rocked the city and other DA-led municipalities across the country.” In addition, the statement references a picture of an ANC-branded vehicle loaded with tyres. Johannesburg Mayor Herman Mashaba also posted the..
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‘Top Hat’ Cele: No protests will prevent South Africans from voting on 8 May 2019, o really, you can hardly control protesters all over the country at the moment
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The comments follow several service delivery protests that erupted in different parts of the country ahead of the nation’s polls. Police Minister Bheki Cele says that no protest or shutdown will prevent South Africans from exercising their right to vote on 8 May. The comments follow several service delivery protests that erupted in different parts..
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