The main routes in Pretoria, Johannesburg and Cape Town had to be closed due to protest actions by anarchistic groups. The protesters and stone throwers have voiced their demands to the government one after the other, while the police’s reluctance or incompetence again emerged by not controlling the situation. The N1 to the north had..
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SA has been plunged into a total state of mayhem while the president is on tour to recruit white, black and brown votes
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Widespread illegal protests accompanied by violence and looting, sowing chaos in SA
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Reports of protest actions in various parts of South Africa were received as illegal protesters marched in groups. However, all the protesters have one goal in mind and that is to address the lack of service delivery in the country. Tshwane, Somerset West, Khayelitsha, Kroonstad, Orange Grove and Vanderbijlpark are just some of the affected..
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TUT’s nine campuses across the country are still closed due to violent protests by black disadvantaged students who apparently cannot study on empty stomachs
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Academic programs were discontinued at all Tshwane University of Technology campuses and students were ordered to vacate residences. Residence property has been damaged in the past and recovery costs have not yet been calculated. Fears exist for student and staff safety. According to TUT’s Willa de Ruyter, the situation at campuses is unpredictable and flammable…
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SASSA beneficiaries struggle as post office strike continues
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The strike by South African Post Office workers over wages entered a second week on Friday. Post offices in Pietermaritzburg were closed. Workers are demanding a 12% increase. “Currently the employer has offered 6.5%,” said the provincial secretary of the Communication Workers Union, Thami Mzileni. Mzileni said on Friday morning workers received a court interdict..
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Mayhem in North West Province: Looting and loathing continues in Mahikeng
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The revolt against North West premier Supra Mahumapelo continued throughout Wednesday night and into Thursday morning‚ with shops being looted and a truck trailer being torched.
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