ArmedConflictLocation List

Id Latitude Longitude Country Geo Name Id Description
5,827,790 -26.15 28.41667 South Africa About 400 residents of Daveyton erected barricades and fought with police to stop the opening of a new mall until their demand for the township to build shacks is met. Police fired stun grenades to disperse the residents.
5,827,793 -25.71301 28.36534 South Africa Residents of Mamelodi East barricaded streets with debris and burnt tires to protest against service disruptions (e.g. Electricity). There was a heavy police presence but no clashes or arrests reported.
5,827,798 -34.03932 18.67916 South Africa Rioters clashed with riot police, throwing rocks, while police fired rubber bullets and used stun grenades to cover the renewed demolition of shacks. The rioters also threw rocks at a car and injured its driver.
5,827,802 -34.03932 18.67916 South Africa People angry about the repeated demolition of shacks in Khayelitsha threw stones and at least one petrol bomb at a train, damaging it. They also damaged other property, including police vehicles.
5,827,806 -25.71301 28.36534 South Africa Residents of Mamelodi East continued their protest against service disruptions (e.g. Electricity) through the night from Tuesday. There was a heavy police presence but no clashes or arrests reported.
5,827,809 -31.58893 28.78443 South Africa The National Health and Allied Workers Union (NEHAWU) began a strike and gathered for a demonstration in front of the public works office in Mthatha.
5,827,814 -31.62291 29.54477 South Africa 2 men were allegedly killed by a group of 12 women in an incident of mob justice. They have since been arrested.
5,827,819 -34.03932 18.67916 South Africa Members of the ANCWL protested outside the Khayelitsha Magistrate's Court aganst abuse of women related to an ongoing trial.
5,827,824 -33.97789 25.58355 South Africa Protesters took to the streets to demand electricity. The police monitored the crowd and prevented them from blocking the roads.
5,827,830 -33.92528 18.42389 South Africa The EFF staged a protest in Parliament to demand President Zuma respond to questions over alleged use of public money in upgrading his home. Riot police were called in to remove the EFF protesters.