On Wednesday, demonstrators brought the township to a standstill, blockading roads and burning tyres.
They say they have been sidelined by the City of Joburg and have now resolved taking their protest action to Sandton on Monday. DA and ANC leaders have been locked in a war of words blaming each other for the lack of services in the area.“We urge the provincial government to observe the principles of intergovernmental issues and to put the interest of the people of Alexandra before their narrow interest.”
Source: Law Daily Report (lawdailyreport.net)
ANC people embarrassing us as South Africans!!!
What handling? Ignore the problem and hope it goes away?
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