A violent mob on Monday morning set Naledi Mall in Vosloorus alight, Ekurhuleni disaster and emergency management services said. “I can confirm that we have received a call that Naledi Mall is on fire. Firefighters can’t access the scene…
President Cyril Ramaphosa on Sunday night slammed what he called ‘sporadic but increasingly violent’ protest action that had spread from KwaZulu-Natal into Gauteng by the end of the weekend You might be angry and hurt, President Cyril…
The police and metro police have responded to a fiery protest which broke out in central Durban on Monday. Metro police spokesperson Supt Zama Dlamini said there were several clashes on Monday between alleged members of the Umkhonto we…
The Independent Komani Residents Association (Ikora) led the community of Ezibeleni in protest after a transformer in the area’s sub-station was struck by lightning last Friday afternoon. The association’s spokesperson, Zolile Xalisa,…
Smokers gathered in their numbers on Wednesday morning, under the banner of #smokersunitesa, to protest against the ban on tobacco. About 50 smokers participated in a national protest outside the City Hall today with the intention of…
This week, tensions spilled over about the building of temporary structures for the displaced Rhawutini fire victims. On Wednesday, building of the shelters near Luvuyo Lerumo High School in Mlungisi halted when residents from Victoria…
The Stutterheim SPCA has come under attack from a group of men who vandalised its offices and nearby house. According to social media reports, two women at the SPCA were intimidated by a group of about 20 men believed to be part of a…
Two suspects have been arrested for public violence in Stutterheim. Police spokesperson Captain Siphokazi Mawisa said two supsects, aged 30 and 39, were taken into custody this morning after protests blocked the main road with refuse and…
Unrest continues to plague the embattled town of Stutterheim, disrupting traffic on the N6. Reports of a truck set alight on the road to Stutterheim early this morning has been received, only days after the Cooperative Governance and…
“The individual acts of corruption were known. Closer to 2014 and to the current period‚ a new phenomenon began to arise … many of these strange things were at their peak in 2015 in many institutions all at the same time‚” he said. Public…
