Shack dweller protests flare up again following Durban flood disaster

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Police have been deployed to Blair Atholl Road (M19), between Westville North and New Germany, Pinetown, where angry shack dwellers are once again protesting

Hundreds of angry shack dwellers embarked on protests along the M19 highway in Durban on Monday April 29 2019.Police have been deployed to Blair Atholl Road , between Westville North and New Germany, Pinetown, where angry shack dwellers are once again protesting. Gwala said this followed protest action on Monday morning at the Quarry Road informal settlement, in Clare Estate, in which nine suspects were arrested for public violence and damaging infrastructure.

Last week President Cyril Ramaphosa visited parts of of the province which were devastated by severe flooding and mudslides.

 

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They must vote for the ANC again so that they can continue to demonstrate against the corrupt incompetent ANC. Use your brains and vote for people with brains not corrupt incompetent thieves. Look at the western Cape and compare

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