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Protesters block main road in Cape Town, demanding electricity

Poo Protest
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“Poo protests” takes a different turn in Gqeberha

royal mail strike
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Britain’s Royal Mail takes £200 million hit from strikes

protesters
Cape Town

Protesters block main road in Cape Town, demanding electricity

Poo Protest
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“Poo protests” takes a different turn in Gqeberha

royal mail strike
Business & Finance

Britain’s Royal Mail takes £200 million hit from strikes

Are there 30 service delivery
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Are there 30 service delivery protests a day in South Africa?

By Africa Check09-06-2016 16:21

Protests continue to grip South Africa, but does the country experience “30 service delivery protests a day” as an opposition MP claimed in parliament?

61 year-old man assaulted by D
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61 year-old man assaulted by Durban mob for trying to get to work [video]

By Ezra Claymore08-06-2016 10:04

The poor man was just trying to get to work on Monday when a mob attacked him; beating him with golf clubs, bats and pelting him with stones.

Watch: Chaos in Durban as prot
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Watch: Chaos in Durban as protests turn violent, shots fired [video]

By Ezra Claymore06-06-2016 13:52

Durban has been hit by a series of violent protests, with people trying to close down roads and damaging property.

‘Anarchists and agent provocat
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‘Anarchists and agent provocateurs responsible for protests in SA’. Zuma

By Ezra Claymore31-05-2016 15:02

The president believes that the burning of schools and vandalising of state property is caused only by “relatively small bands of anarchists and agent provocateurs.”

Watch: Shops and cars looted b
Opinion

Watch: Shops and cars looted by protesters in Cape Town [video]

By Ezra Claymore25-02-2016 13:10

There must be something in the air… shocking.

Steelpoort protesters threaten
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Steelpoort protesters threaten to “burn the cars of white people”

By News24Wire08-12-2015 15:18

Steelpoort residents are angry as a dispute with mining companies over employment issues continues.

What the world is saying about
Opinion

What the world is saying about South Africa’s nationwide university protests

By Katy Scott21-10-2015 20:46

The world’s media has picked up on the current nationwide protests in South Africa.

South Africans to unite in Lon
South Africans Abroad

South Africans to unite in London for a better South Africa

By The South African12-06-2015 13:57

South Africans in London are urged to unite in Trafalgar Square at 11h00 on Saturday 13 June 2015 for the launch of the SAY We Can campaign to show their support for a positive future for South Africa.

PornProtest
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Pics of the best: facesitters and their fans protest UK porn laws

By Katy Scott15-12-2014 09:56

On 12 December pro-porn protesters sat on each others’ faces outside parliament. Take a look at what — and who — went down…

Western Cape Minister of Educa
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Western Cape Minister of Education lays criminal charges to protect learners right to education

By Deva Lee16-09-2014 14:05

Western Cape protesters opposing a lack of service delivery have disrupted schooling in Grabouw, and the WC Minister of Education is laying charges.

Cape Town protests against the
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Cape Town protests against the murder of sex workers

By Ground Up11-09-2014 08:28

In the past two months, five sex workers have been murdered in Cape Town. Three of the victims were under 26. Advocacy organisations partly blame the continued criminalization of sex work.

Illegal Cape Town protest turn
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Illegal Cape Town protest turns ugly

By Sertan Sanderson27-02-2014 11:15

At least 150 protestors have descended on Cape Town this morning as part of an illegal demonstration against poor service delivery for illegal settlement dwellers

Cape Town riots – a whiff of x
News

Cape Town riots – a whiff of xenophobia in the wind? [Video]

By Brett Petzer30-10-2013 16:06

Violent protests rocked the centre of Cape Town today after a service delivery protest that started with sabotage of Metrorail train services degenerated into a free-for-all

South Africa: The ‘Protest Cap
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South Africa: The ‘Protest Capital of the World’

By Silvia Bianco20-06-2013 17:46

South Africa has been declared the ‘Protest Capital of the World’. Politicians and media talk about ‘service delivery protests’. However, what is really taking place is the ‘rebellion of the poor’, South African academics believe.

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