Soweto residents to march to Joburg mayor Mpho Phalatse's office

SAPS members cleaning the Chris Hani Road barricaded by Soweto residents due to service delivery protests in Soweto. On Tuesday residents are expected to deliver a memorandum to the office of the mayor.Soweto residents will march to the office of the City of Johannesburg mayor Mpho Phalatse on Tuesday

to hand over a memorandum containing a list of concerns, including informal settlements in the area and electricity. The march follows protests in the township on Monday in which residents blockaded roads and forced the city's Rea Vaya bus service to a halt.march organiser Nobala Nokokela said residents would continue with their march to the mayor's office.“ There is no shutdown today, but there will be a march. There will be a motorcade when we leave to the office of the mayor.”

Residents are expected to gather at Maponya Mall where they will be transported by bus to Peter Ross Park on Empire Road in the city centre.to hand over a petition, Nokokela said.Johannesburg Metro Police Department spokesperson Xolani Fihla said they were aware of the march which had been approved.He said the march was expected to start at 10.30am and the memorandum would be handed over at 11am.He said officers would monitor the march and divert and control traffic when necessary.

They must have a safe journey shem, bona they must just make sure that they pay their Eskom bills and be on pre paid services.

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