| 5,824,473 |
-34.05341 |
18.62365 |
South Africa |
|
A group of residents throw stones at a police cruiser without provocation. One person arrested. |
| 5,824,478 |
-25.15269 |
26.72024 |
South Africa |
|
A protesting group set fire to an excavator and threw stones at a truck during a protest at a construction site over the appointment of a unfavourable contractor. Ten, including a ward councillor, are arrested and charged with public violence. |
| 5,824,483 |
-23.66818 |
27.7377 |
South Africa |
|
A xenophobic vigilante group attacks Zimbabwe residents in Liphalale town, where five shops, two houses and two vehicles belonging to Zimbabweans were burnt. No causalities reported. |
| 5,824,488 |
-25.71301 |
28.36534 |
South Africa |
|
A turf riot among taxi drivers' routes grows into an assault of civilians when rioters suspect a group was taking photographs of the clash. No causalities reported. |
| 5,824,494 |
-25.63921 |
30.33657 |
South Africa |
|
A large group of Waterval residents burn down an elderly woman's home after suspecting her of bewitching bus drivers, causing them to crash along a nearby highway. When police arrived to calm the situation the mob began throwing stones at police. No causalities reported. In the following days 33 suspects were charged with arson. |
| 5,824,498 |
-33.92528 |
18.42389 |
South Africa |
|
Sex workers protest outside a Cape Town court where a man charged with killing a fellow worker is being tried for the crime. |
| 5,824,564 |
-25.80833 |
28.74056 |
South Africa |
|
Residents of Bronkhorstspruit protest against the arrest if a local on Christmas Day. Several protesters were arrested by police for public violence - a road in the Dark City township had been blocked by burning tires and sticks. The reason for the initial arrest is not known. |
| 5,824,569 |
-25.80833 |
28.74056 |
South Africa |
|
Residents of Bronkhorstspruit protest for a second day over the arrest of a fellow resident on 25/12. The demonstrators had planed to march to Ekangala police station on to demand the release of other residents arrested while protesting the previous day. Several other arrests were reported after the group became violent and blocked a road. Details of the violence is not known. |
| 5,824,573 |
-29.8579 |
31.0292 |
South Africa |
|
A rioting mob looted and smashed the windows of a truck shop in Wiggins near Cato Manor (Durban) after a man was found dead with his body protruding through the burglar guards of the shop early in the day. The mob blamed the owner of the shop, a Mozambican, for his death. It is not clear if the store owner was harmed. |
| 5,824,580 |
-26.1 |
28.06667 |
South Africa |
|
A former head of Rwanda's external intelligence service and prominent members of the RNC was found strangled in a hotel in South Africa, where he has lived in exile for several years. It is believed the assassinated by agents of (Rwandan President Paul) Kagame. It is not clear if the crime was committed on 31/12 or 01/01/13. |
