The Eastern Cape government has urged ProvJoints to tighten its oversight to ensure a free and fair election in the Eastern Cape. This follows violence, looting and road blockades in and around Mthatha this morning, May 27. Provjoints is…
Police, assisted by private security companies and community patrol groups moved quickly to clear a burning barricade from the R343 outside Ekuphumleni, Kenton-on-Sea early this morning, Monday May 27. With all leave cancelled and…
That is the burning question that brought *Leon Siebritz, to Port Alfred on Thursday October 12. Siebritz was among a group of 20 small-scale fishers and activists who staged a protest at the Small Boat Harbour, and asked questions at a…
The SOuth African Police Service in the Eastern Cape have urged members of the public to report any criminality witnessed during today’s action by the EFF to the nearest police station or Crime Stop 086 00 10 111. SPokesperson COlonel…
Students took to the streets of Johannesburg on Monday to continue their protests about fees. The police used a water cannon to disperse students who started fires on the street in Braamfontein. The students responded by hurling stones at…
Johannesburg metro police officers (JMPD) and the police were out in full force in Lenasia South and Lawley early on Monday to contain protests. JMPD chief superintendent Wayne Minnaar described the protest action as “massive”. “The K43…
Three people have been arrested in Pomeroy following anarchy as a result of service delivery protests in the area, KwaZulu-Natal transport, community safety and liaison MEC Bheki Ntuli said on Wednesday. Ntuli has also tasked law…
Violent protests in SA – mostly related to service delivery – have cost R61m over five consecutive financial years‚ says the SA Local Government Association (Salga). Salga’s national executive council convened a media briefing in Durban…
The 70th anniversary of communist China’s founding was marked by the use of live ammunition during defiant “Day of Grief” protests in Hong Kong on October 1 2019. Pro-democracy activists ignored a police ban and took to the streets.…
Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Tuesday vowed to take action against security forces that were guilty of misconduct.”Violence or misconduct by our security forces is unacceptable and a betrayal of the new Zimbabwe. Chaos and…