5,831,590 |
-33.30422 |
26.53276 |
South Africa |
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The statue of George V is defaced by students at the University of KwaZulu-Natal. |
5,831,595 |
-22.95 |
30.4833 |
South Africa |
|
workers, supported by the SACP, march to the municipal offices of Vhembe district municipality and threatened to occupy the offices and remove mayor Tshitereke Matibe. The demonstrators accuse accused Matibe and his colleagues of mismanaging the municipality. |
5,831,599 |
-25.47288 |
28.09919 |
South Africa |
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Soshanguve residents march to celebrate the lives of the townships' fallen heroes and heroines of the anti-apartheid struggle. The march is also held to commemorate the anniversary of the Winterveldt killing. |
5,831,604 |
-25.68056 |
31.81263 |
South Africa |
|
A woman accused of witchcraft is attacked and seriously injured by community members. |
5,831,607 |
-25.74486 |
28.18783 |
South Africa |
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Around 250 pensioners and previous Transnet employees march to demand that their circumstances be immediately and decisively improved. The demonstrators accuse the government of embezzeling pension funds. |
5,831,612 |
-29.13333 |
26.2 |
South Africa |
|
Protesters demonstrate outside the trial of local health workers who demonstrated in 2014 over the state of the health system and working conditions. |
5,831,616 |
-29.98639 |
30.91853 |
South Africa |
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Rioters destroy and burn foreign-owned shops and businesses. There are no reports of foreign nationals being seriously injured during the riots. The riots occur after the Zulu king Goodwill Zwelithini makes disparaging remarks about the presence of foreigners in KwaZulu-Natal. |
5,831,739 |
-29.98639 |
30.91853 |
South Africa |
|
Immigrants are shot at by unknown assailants. |
5,831,622 |
-25.71301 |
28.36534 |
South Africa |
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The traditional chief of the Mhwaduba is shot dead in an attack linked to a disputed piece of land. The chief was armed at the time of his shooting. |
5,831,626 |
-29.8579 |
31.0292 |
South Africa |
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Informal settlement residents barricade roads in Durban and demand "promised" free houses. |