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-33.01529 |
27.91162 |
South Africa |
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The more than 50 workers, mostly members of the South African Municipal Workers' Union (Samwu), demonstrate outside an East London hotel in protest against the anticipated suspension of municipal manager Andile Fani. |
5,832,430 |
-23.90448 |
29.46885 |
South Africa |
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The South Africa Democratic Teachers Union launches a march outside the offices of the premier of Limpopo to demand higher wages. |
5,832,435 |
-33.73378 |
18.97523 |
South Africa |
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A Somali shopkeeper is beaten by a crowd of community members and his shop is looted. |
5,832,447 |
-28.00012 |
30.0507 |
South Africa |
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Five Danisa family members were attacked and shot in Dunnhauser area near Newcastle whilst on their way to Johannesburg. Four of them were critically injured and one died at the scene. The attackers are believed to be from the Zulu family group. The Danisa and Zulu families are engaged in a dispute over the ownership of local land. Both families are based within the Msinga community. |
5,832,452 |
-31.80673 |
28.55146 |
South Africa |
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A group of disgruntled pupils the smash windows of buses in protest against the inadequate provision of transport |
5,832,457 |
-26.20227 |
28.04364 |
South Africa |
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Hillbrow organisations and local schools organise a silent march against xenophobia. |
5,832,462 |
-25.74486 |
28.18783 |
South Africa |
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Municipal workers affilliated with SAMWU march and protest over insufficient allowances and tools. The demonstrators riot and destroy property. |
5,832,467 |
-33.93462 |
18.86676 |
South Africa |
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Students at Stellenbosch University continue to protest against the lack of transformation at the university. One of the protesters demands is for the university's staff and student composition to be less white. |
5,832,472 |
-25.47288 |
28.09919 |
South Africa |
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A Bangladeshi shopkeeper dies after his shop is petrol-bombed during a xenophobic attack |
5,832,478 |
-29.8579 |
31.0292 |
South Africa |
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COSATU, supported by the SACP, heads a May Day rally in Durban. |