ArmedConflictLocation List

Id Latitude Longitude Country Geo Name Id Description
5,829,385 -33.90861 25.54308 South Africa Residents march against ongoing gang violence in the local area.
5,829,391 -33.92528 18.42389 South Africa A fight erupts in parliament over the issue of Zuma's upgrades to his residence in Nkandla. Riot police are called in to quell the fighting and EFF politicians are hurt. There are conflicting reports over whether the EFF MPs attacked the police or vice-versa.
5,829,396 -25.74486 28.18783 South Africa The Democratic Alliance lead a protest against rising levels of crime.
5,829,401 -33.9656 18.6444 South Africa A suspected thief is tortured and beaten by residents. It was reported that he later dies of his injuries but later reports indicate that the victim survived by playing dead. Police were present at the scene of the assault but did not intervene.
5,829,405 -26.21667 28.25 South Africa Reiger Park residents protest outside a courthouse after a man accused of killing a local 4-year-old in a carjacking is released. The protesters shout death threats at the accused and at local officials. There are no reports of violence or destruction of property.
5,829,410 -33.01529 27.91162 South Africa A group of individuals wearing security company outfits severely assault a Nigerian couple. The Nigerian couple are verbally abused by staff prior to being assaulted.
5,829,417 -28.73333 24.76667 South Africa EFF members armed with pangas violently clash with each other during the party's provincial conference. The violence may be tied to competition for provincial leadership posts. They are violently dispersed by private security hired by EFF head Julius Malema.
5,829,421 -29.87427 30.27727 South Africa An unknown group burn down the municipal manager's offices.
5,829,427 -26.20227 28.04364 South Africa Taxi drivers strike over the imposition of an e-toll system, causing a gridlock in Johannesburg. There are reports of intimidation but no reports of injuries.
5,829,431 -29.85 30.78333 South Africa Rioters obstruct the road with burning debris and demand the resignation of the local councillor Mduduzi Ngcobo and access to RDP houses. The riot started after the funeral of Abahlali baseMjondolo activist Mobeni Khwela, who was killed in a suspected assassination.