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Unisa students protest after exam results delayed
Police were called to disperse a crowd of protesting students in the early hours of Monday morning.
Protest action broke out at the Unisa Sunnyside campus on Monday morning as students blocked roads with rocks and burning tyres, reports Pretoria East Rekord.
Mokopane residents embark on illegal ‘shutdown’ over ANC murders
The march has been declared illegal, and police are on the scene to monitor the situation.
WATCH: Protesters attack police at Joburg CBD
The SAPS say the situation has been brought under control.
Protesters block off main road to Newcastle
Protest action in Newcastle has caused major congestion, resulting on those who rely on taxi services being late to work.
Tshwane municipal workers strike to continue
Since the start of the week, striking City workers have been blockading streets with buses, refuse trucks and rubbish, demanding an 18% increase that was allegedly paid to top managers.
Ivory Park residents threaten to blow up substation amid electricity feud
Home owners in the area said that that ‘dangerous’ land occupiers at Value View informal settlement were stealing electricity from their transformers.
Unpaid municipal workers cause havoc on Rustenburg roads
Samwu North West provincial deputy secretary, Vanguard Mokwena, said the protest was a precursor to rolling mass action planned for Friday.
Tshwane municipal workers resume chaotic protest after peaceful early morning
The Tshwane city council obtained a court order declaring the strike illegal, but that has not deterred the employees.
Traffic clears in Tshwane as union suspends protest ahead of wage talks
The bargaining council will likely issue an order allowing Samwu to strike should the two parties reach a stalemate.
‘Illegal’ Tshwane bus strike enters second day
Municipal workers are blocking major roads throughout the CBD on Monday to demand a wage increase.
Tshwane municipality workers continue blocking roads despite interdict
An MMC says the city has suspended bus services operation after some routes were blocked by striking bus drivers.
Tshwane workers demand 18% increase given to top managers
The city manager was supposed to come to an agreement with the unions about the matter, but seemingly failed to do so.
Nehawu to demonstrate at Moroccan, Spanish embassies and parliament
The protest action ‘is part of the international campaign for the rights of the Saharawi and the Basque people to self-determination.’
Tshwane CBD roads open following protest
The disgruntled workers took to the streets illegally and blocked all major routes into the CBD while demanding an 18% salary increase.
WATCH: Traffic chaos in Pretoria CBD due to municipal strike
The Pretoria city centre traffic was gridlocked since the early hours of Monday morning.
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