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A group of students protested in Hillbrow; one of three protests in the area |
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A primary school in a village in the Joe Morolong local municipality in the Northern Cape was burned down, reportedly in connection with protests over road conditions in the area |
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About 500 students burnt the access control building of the University of Limpopo's Medunsa campus and two university vehicles, and blocked access to the campus, in ongoing protests over alleged grading irregularities |
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Around sixty of the CBD's parking marshals, who have been on strike since October last year, marched on Western Cape Premier Helen Zille's offices at the provincial legislature |
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Damage to rail infrastructure was reportedly linked to aprotestin Langa township where a group of residents were protesting against lack of housing in the area |
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Students engaged in violent massprotestaction over fees, clashing with police and blockading roads with bins and tyres |
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The Pinetown CBD came to a standstill when hundreds of taxi drivers squared off with police in abattlewhich lasted several hours; police used water cannons, tear gas, and rubber bullets to disperse the crowd, who hurled stones and burned tyres; the taxi drivers were reportedly "tired of being harassed" by roadblocks; one taxi driver was reportedly killed, and other was hospitalized following the gunfire exchanged |
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Thousands of marching pupils caused chaos when they looted shops and stole from street vendors in central Johannesburg; some claimed they were forced out of classrooms by leaders of the Congress of South African Students (Cosas); four students were taken to hospital after allegedly being assaulted by owners of shops they attempted to rob. |
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A group of fire inspectors have abandoned their cars at a fire department to protest the failure to pay their monthly car allowance, and have refused to do work outside the office until it is paid. |
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Angry farmers gathered at Rocklands police station to demand improved law enforcement |