ArmedConflictLocation List

Id Latitude Longitude Country Geo Name Id Description
5,834,754 -25.74486 28.18783 South Africa University of Pretoria students belonging to Afriforum, EFF and SASCO protest against alleged election rigging after the DA wins the SRC elections.
5,834,760 -29.8579 31.0292 South Africa Police fire rubber bullets into a crowd of protesting students from the University of South Africa during a demonstration in Durban, causing severe injuries. The students were protesting against new fees and the closure of exam halls.
5,834,766 -29.8348 31.00012 South Africa Grade 12 pupils riot after they are not given their reports meaning that they are unable to submit university applications. Police intervene and arrest some of the rioters.
5,834,771 -24.02986 28.89626 South Africa Police fire upon at rioting residents resulting in six serious injuries. There are contradicting accounts concerning whether the police used rubber bullets or live ammunition. The rioters are demanding more investment and consultation by local mining companies.
5,834,775 -25.41509 28.00364 South Africa Residents protest over blackouts and powercuts.
5,834,780 -23.1351 30.42184 South Africa Rioters in Vuwani set alight to police vehicles during a protest against the town's planned incorporation into a new municipality.
5,834,785 -25.74486 28.18783 South Africa The South African Democratic Teachers Union (Sadtu) has instructed its 256 000 members to boycott any involvement in the Annual National Assessments. SADTU argue that the annual exams are unnecessary.
5,834,790 -31.63979 18.52671 South Africa Workers at Tormin mine, affiliated with the National Union of Mineworkers, go on strike over wage cuts, unfair dismissals and workplace racism.]
5,834,794 -23.66818 27.7377 South Africa 20 buses are burnt during a riot in Marapong settlement in Lephalale. The riots are supposedly linked to mass layoffs and alleged nepotism in hirings at Medupi power station.
5,834,799 -24.19436 29.00974 South Africa Police allegedly fire upon rioting villagers in the area around Mokopane resulting in injuries. The rioters are demanding more investment from the local mines and consultation on future operations.