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Category Archives: Protest Actions

Rubber bullets fired as police clash with protesting taxi operators

June 22, 2020 Carla SottProtest Actions, Transport in South AfricaLeave a comment0

The Citizen 22 June 2020

Taxi operators across the province have frowned upon
Mbalula’s R1-billion contribution to the sector.

Shots have been fired …Read More

Commuters pulled off buses, motorists intimidated as Santaco drivers protest against govt relief

June 22, 2020 Carla SottProtest Actions, Transport in South AfricaLeave a comment0

News24 22 June 2020

Several Gauteng roads were blockaded on Monday as taxi
drivers affiliated to the SA National Taxi Council (Santaco) …Read More

Tygerberg Hospital staff protest over PPE, transport on International Nurses Day

May 13, 2020 Carla SottHealth, Protest ActionsLeave a comment0

News24 Wire 12 May 2020

A special event to commemorate International Nurses
Day on Tuesday at Tygerberg Hospital was interrupted by protesting …Read More

Looting suspects caught, cops on high alert amid Cape Flats struggle

April 15, 2020 Carla SottCrime, Protest ActionsLeave a comment0

Cape Times 15 April 2020

Cape Town – Police have reinforced deployments at a
number of areas on the Cape Flats after …Read More

Wits students suspended over accommodation protests

March 12, 2020 Carla SottEducation, Protest ActionsLeave a comment0

TimesLIVE 12 March 2020

Students at the
University of the Witwatersrand have been issued with notices of
suspension after protests over accommodation problems last …Read More

Army expected to stop Operation Lockdown on Cape Flats at month-end

March 12, 2020 Carla SottCrime, Protest ActionsLeave a comment0

Cape Argus 12 March 2020

Cape Town – The
much-vaunted Operation Lockdown – a crime-fighting co-operation between the
police, army and other law …Read More

CPUT campuses close for rest of week after violent disruptions

March 12, 2020 Carla SottEducation, Protest ActionsLeave a comment0

Cape Times 12 March 2020

Cape Town –
Continued violent disruptions at the Cape Peninsula University of Technology
(CPUT) have forced management to …Read More

EFF’S Eskom march gains momentum as supporters make their way through Sandton

March 2, 2020 Carla SottProtest Actions, SOEsLeave a comment0

EWN 28 February 2020

The party is protesting continuous power cuts and the
proposed privatisation of Eskom.

EFF supporters gather at Innesfree Park, …Read More

ANC, Sanco in Soweto serve Eskom with demands

March 2, 2020 Carla SottProtest Actions, SOEsLeave a comment0

City Press 26 February 2020

Restoration of power to all affected areas, an
increase in the amount of free basic electricity, a …Read More

One person ‘shot’ during e-hailing taxi protest

February 21, 2020 Carla SottProtest Actions, Transport in South AfricaLeave a comment0

Sowetan LIVE 21 February 2020

One person was apparently shot with a rubber bullet
during a protest by e-hailing taxi service drivers …Read More

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