{UAH} TOTAL SHUTDOWN’ PROTEST IN ALEXANDRA, JOHANNESBURG.

WBK,

Look at some of the causes of the violence- the African migrants are taking away scarce housing- never mind the fact that the locals may be probably be unable to afford the rents.

Bobby

TOTAL SHUTDOWN' PROTEST IN ALEXANDRA, JOHANNESBURG.

Alexandra township residents, a shanty suburb in Johannesburg shut all exits and entrances with barricades made of stones and burning tyres. The residents are protesting against bad policing and occupation of RDP houses by foreigners.
To prevent the protest from becoming violent, the police squads have arrived. It is reported that next to the Marlboro Gautrain station they had to use rubber bullets to disperse the crowd.

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'TOTAL SHUTDOWN' PROTEST IN ALEXANDRA, JOHANNESBURG.

Alexandra township shut all exits and entrances with barricades made of stones and burning tyres. The residents are protesting against bad policing and occupation of RDP houses by foreigners.
To prevent the protest from becoming violent, the police squads have arrived. It is reported that next to the Marlboro Gautrain station they had to use rubber bullets to disperse the crowd.

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