ArmedConflictLocation List

Id Latitude Longitude Country Geo Name Id Description
5,835,042 -33.86899 25.4604 South Africa Three youths accused of being criminals are stoned and hacked to death by a crowd of vigilantes.
5,835,047 -34.10687 18.82751 South Africa Unknown assailants firebomb an Intercape bus resulting in 32 injuries and two deaths. Allegations of involvement have been levelled at the National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa due to ongoing negotiations with Intercape over retrenchments and downsizing.
5,835,051 -32.94611 27.72792 South Africa Construction workers tasked with building RDP houses in Walter Sisulu in Mdantsane strike and claim that they are being underpaid.
5,835,055 -23.90448 29.46885 South Africa Parents in Polokwane hold a vigil outside the home of the MEC for education in a bid to force the provincial government to supply furniture to their children's school.
5,835,060 -31.62291 29.54477 South Africa Pupils at Port St John's secondary school burn tyres outside the school gates and demand that their headmaster be removed. The pupils accuse the headmaster of practicing witchcraft.
5,835,066 -29.61667 30.38333 South Africa Students at the University of KwaZulu-Natal's Pietermaritzburg campus continue to riot and clash with police. The students were originally protesting against an increase in registration fees and changes to the marks needed to qualify for funding from the National Student Financial Aid Scheme.
5,835,070 -33.92528 18.42389 South Africa The Rhodes Memorial in Cape Town is defaced by unknown perpetrators. The act of vandalism has occurred amid a string of attacks against culturally significant monuments.
5,835,075 -26.26667 27.86667 South Africa A man accused of taking part in the killing of two police officers is detained and severely tortured in custody.
5,835,080 -24.90678 29.76192 South Africa Residents of Nebo burn the mobile rooms of a nursing school at St Ritas hospital. The villagers allege that the school only teaches people from Polokwane while locals are overlooked.
5,835,086 -31.58893 28.78443 South Africa Rioting taxi drivers riot and violently clash with police in Mthatha's central business district. The drivers were protesting against plans by the municipality to move the taxi rank.