“They have been protesting and blocking the roads for the past three weeks.”
Johannesburg Metro Police Department spokesperson chief superintendent Wayne Minnaar said Moroka Nancefield Road, near the intersection of Klipspruit Valley Road, was affected.
“It’s been an ongoing protest. They [community members] have been protesting and blocking the roads for the past three weeks,” Minnaar said.Police spokesperson Capt Kay Makhubela said the protests were related to service delivery issues in the area.Commuters can expect heavy delays.
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Soweto residents march against electricity pricesEskom is owed billions of rand by defaulting municipal offices.
Read more »
Soweto residents to march against mounting electricity bill with EskomResidents are expected to take to the streets to challenge their R18 billion electricity bill.
Read more »
55 Soweto learners hospitalised for ingesting poisoned foodThe Gauteng education department said 16 children from Vusisizwe Primary School in Zola, Soweto, were taken to a clinic after eating expired sweets on Friday.
Read more »
Joe Biden claims he was arrested in Soweto while trying to visit Nelson Mandela on Robben Island | IOL NewsDemocratic presidential contender Joe Biden said that on a trip to SA years ago he was arrested as he sought to visit Nelson Mandela in prison.
Read more »
Joe Biden claims to have been arrested in Soweto while trying to see Mandela on Robben IslandThe U.N. ambassador he claims to have been arrested with has respectfully refuted these claims.
Read more »
55 Soweto learners hospitalised for ingesting poisoned foodThe Gauteng education department said 16 children from Vusisizwe Primary School in Zola, Soweto, were taken to a clinic after eating expired sweets on Friday.
Read more »