Monday, 23 May 2016

Hammanskraal Burns

   
LATEST
 
  • All data is delayed by 15 min. Data supplied by Profile Data
    Hover cursor over this ticker to pause.
  • All Share : 52428.21
    DOWN -0.40%
    Top40 - (Tradeable) : 46382.11
    DOWN -0.32%
    Financial 15 : 14759.65
    UP 0.05%
    Industrial 25 : 71296.76
    DOWN -0.08%
    Resource 10 : 30810.56
    DOWN -1.23%
  • ZAR/USD : 15.7273
    UP 0.55%
    ZAR/GBP : 22.7276
    UP 0.29%
    ZAR/EUR : 17.5984
    UP 0.22%
    ZAR/JPY : 0.1433
    UP 1.20%
    ZAR/AUD : 11.3507
    UP 0.57%
  • Gold US$/oz : 1244.5
    DOWN -0.59%
    Platinum US$/oz : 1007
    DOWN -1.27%
    Silver US$/oz : 16.35
    DOWN -0.91%
    Palladium US$/oz : 549
    DOWN -1.61%
    Brent Crude : 47.78
    DOWN -1.93%

Poor response to free education inquiry

Situation in Hammanskraal tense as protests continue

Julia Madibogo | 23 May, 2016 13:55
The R101 in #Hammanskraal is closed for traffic due to community protest.
Image by: Jacaranda News via Twitter

The situation in Hammanskraal north of Pretoria is tense as violent community protests continue in the area.

SAVE & SHARE

Three Starline buses were reportedly burnt and cars stoned on Monday morning as community members protest over the removal of shacks that were illegally erected in an area near the Jubilee Mall.
The communities affected are Kanana and Suurman.
Police spokesperson WO Lolo Mangena said the situation was currently volatile.
"The situation is currently very bad. It’s not advisable to go into the area as a group of about 100 people are gathered in protests. They have blocked the road and are stoning cars who come near the area‚" he said.
Shops were closed and the R101 North of Pretoria at Hammanskraal road was also closed.

SHARE YOUR OPINION

If you have an opinion you would like to share on this article, please send us an e-mail to the Times LIVE iLIVE team. In the mean time, click here to view the Times LIVE iLIVE section.
Posted by at

No comments:

Post a Comment

Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom)