6,078,577 |
-25.93 |
28.010099 |
South Africa |
|
Protesters riot to protest moves to demolish shacks to make way for sewage lines. Protesters burn police cars and buildings, stone passing cars. |
6,078,582 |
-26.358801 |
28.133101 |
South Africa |
|
Protesters riot and stone police cars in anger at their dire housing conditions. Police fire rubber bullets. |
6,078,587 |
-29.0511 |
25.2195 |
South Africa |
|
When the mayor of Balfour speaks to a crowd, his convoy is stoned and police use rubber bullets. The protest is over living conditions. About 50 people march in Balfour the next day. In the city of Durban, two grocery stores are looted. |
6,078,593 |
-26.2015 |
28.0455 |
South Africa |
|
Municipal workers strike over pay, stage protest marches in several major cities. Several of these marches degenerate into violence and looting. |
6,078,596 |
-33.923801 |
18.4233 |
South Africa |
|
Municipal workers strike over pay, stage protest marches in several major cities. Several of these marches degenerate into violence and looting. |
6,078,599 |
-23.9123 |
29.4536 |
South Africa |
|
Municipal workers strike over pay, stage protest marches in several major cities. Several of these marches degenerate into violence and looting. |
6,078,604 |
-25.0882 |
30.423401 |
South Africa |
|
Protesters block roads, stone a police station, and burn tires in a riot over poor service delivery and dire housing conditions. Police use rubber bullets. |
6,078,609 |
-26.2015 |
28.0455 |
South Africa |
|
Demonstrators stone police and block off streets in a protest over lack of service delivery. Police use rubber bullets. |
6,078,614 |
-29.0511 |
25.2195 |
South Africa |
|
Workers at the para-statal Telkom strike to demand pay increases. |
6,078,620 |
-25.746 |
28.187099 |
South Africa |
|
Up to 2000 soldiers stage an illegal march to demand better salaries, they riot and burn a police car and nearly storm the seat of government. Police use water cannons, rubber bullets, and tear gas. |
6,078,625 |
-25.668501 |
27.242399 |
South Africa |
|
Platinum miners strike over a pay dispute. A protest turns violent and police use rubber bullets. |
6,078,631 |
-26.2015 |
28.0455 |
South Africa |
|
Taxi drivers stage a go slow strike to protest the launching of a bus rapid transit system. The next day, two people are injured when shots are fired on a bus from a taxi. |
6,078,636 |
-25.469999 |
30.98 |
South Africa |
|
Protests begin in Standerton and then spread to Belfast, Sakhile, Diepsloot, and Nelspruit. Protesters throw rocks and torch municipal offices to protest poor living conditions. Police disperse with rubber bullets. |
6,078,639 |
-26.9583 |
29.2467 |
South Africa |
|
Protests begin in Standerton and then spread to Belfast, Sakhile, Diepsloot, and Nelspruit. Protesters throw rocks and torch municipal offices to protest poor living conditions. Police disperse with rubber bullets. |
6,078,642 |
-26.965599 |
29.204599 |
South Africa |
|
Protests begin in Standerton and then spread to Belfast, Sakhile, Diepsloot, and Nelspruit. Protesters throw rocks and torch municipal offices to protest poor living conditions. Police disperse with rubber bullets. |
6,078,645 |
-25.93 |
28.010099 |
South Africa |
|
Protests begin in Standerton and then spread to Belfast, Sakhile, Diepsloot, and Nelspruit. Protesters throw rocks and torch municipal offices to protest poor living conditions. Police disperse with rubber bullets. |
6,078,650 |
-29.4596 |
22.5651 |
South Africa |
|
Protesters demanding jobs from a mine torch a local library. |
6,078,656 |
-26.260201 |
27.8664 |
South Africa |
|
Taxi drivers protest, set tires on fire, and block roads. Police use rubber bullets. |
6,078,661 |
-29.803801 |
30.6348 |
South Africa |
|
Protesters barricade the R50 highway and stone passing cars, torch buildings, and so forth during a service delivery protest. Police arrest 29. |
6,078,666 |
-26.2015 |
28.0455 |
South Africa |
|
Municipal workers strike over pay. |
6,078,671 |
-28.868799 |
31.909901 |
South Africa |
|
Police searching for a fugitive storm a house and shoot a boy inside. |
6,078,677 |
-26.319 |
26.8228 |
South Africa |
|
A pair of black local farm employees kill Eugene Terre'Blanch, leader of the Afrikaaner Resistance Front, in a dispute over pay at his farm. |
6,078,683 |
-26.2015 |
28.0455 |
South Africa |
|
Blacks and whites angrily face off in front of the court house where Eugene Terre'Blanche's killers are charged with murder. |
6,078,688 |
-29.0511 |
25.2195 |
South Africa |
|
18,000 port and rail workers strike for higher wages. |
6,078,695 |
-26.2015 |
28.0455 |
South Africa |
|
Bus drivers strike for a day. |
6,078,700 |
-29.857 |
31.024799 |
South Africa |
|
A riot erupts as stewards at a World Cup stadium demand higher pay in Durban. Stewards then begin striking. Bus drivers strike after delivering fans to a World Cup match in Johannesburg. World Cup security officials strike in Cape Town. |
6,078,704 |
-26.2015 |
28.0455 |
South Africa |
|
A riot erupts as stewards at a World Cup stadium demand higher pay in Durban. Stewards then begin striking. Bus drivers strike after delivering fans to a World Cup match in Johannesburg. World Cup security officials strike in Cape Town. |
6,078,707 |
-33.923801 |
18.4233 |
South Africa |
|
A riot erupts as stewards at a World Cup stadium demand higher pay in Durban. Stewards then begin striking. Bus drivers strike after delivering fans to a World Cup match in Johannesburg. World Cup security officials strike in Cape Town. |
6,078,713 |
-29.857 |
31.024799 |
South Africa |
|
Hundreds protest to demand that the government lavish the same spending on the poor as for the World Cup. |
6,078,718 |
-26.2015 |
28.0455 |
South Africa |
|
A lone gunman assassinates an exiled Rwandan general and opposition leader accused of being behind grenade attacks in his home country. |
6,078,725 |
-33.277901 |
21.856899 |
South Africa |
|
Seven people are arrested for public violence after weekend looting forces scores of immigrants to abandon their shops. |
6,078,731 |
-31.588499 |
28.788601 |
South Africa |
|
A mob beats three thieves to death after they steal electrical wiring, causing blackouts. Two others are beaten to death for wearing stolen cloths. |
6,078,737 |
-26.194 |
28.3578 |
South Africa |
|
Guards shoot and kill four illegal miners. |
6,078,743 |
-29.0511 |
25.2195 |
South Africa |
|
Hundreds of thousands of civil servants, teachers, doctors, nurses, and others strike and protest for higher pay. Riots erupt, and police use rubber bullets. |
6,078,749 |
-33.923801 |
18.4233 |
South Africa |
|
Squatters throw rocks and set fires to protest police efforts to clear shacks from a Cape Town nature reserve. Police use rubber bullets and live ammunition. |
6,078,754 |
-26.2015 |
28.0455 |
South Africa |
|
Police raid apartments linked to a Nigerian man facing terrorism charges, killing one tenant and wounding another. |
6,078,761 |
-25.746 |
28.187099 |
South Africa |
|
300 protesters at the Egyptian embassy hold a solidarity demonstration for pro-democracy revolutionaries in Egypt. |
6,078,768 |
-26.5333 |
29.983299 |
South Africa |
|
Violent strikes and protests occur over the provision of basic services. The protesters burn tires, throw stones, and exchange gunfire with the police. |
6,078,771 |
-26.516701 |
29.9667 |
South Africa |
|
Violent strikes and protests occur over the provision of basic services. The protesters burn tires, throw stones, and exchange gunfire with the police. |
6,078,776 |
-26.2015 |
28.0455 |
South Africa |
|
Truckers stage a stay-away to protest their poor wages. |
6,078,781 |
-33.923801 |
18.4233 |
South Africa |
|
25 activists protest outside parliament against corrective rape |
6,078,788 |
-28.872 |
27.875099 |
South Africa |
|
Protesters decry lack of basic services. The police beat one man to death. |
6,078,793 |
-25.8766 |
29.201 |
South Africa |
|
Construction works protest, shutting down construction of two coal-fired power plants, to decry the hiring of foreign-born workers. |
6,078,799 |
-25.746 |
28.187099 |
South Africa |
|
Doctors march to the seat of South Africa's government to protest poor security at public hospitals. |
6,078,806 |
-29.0511 |
25.2195 |
South Africa |
|
180,000 workers in the oil refining, pharmaceutical, industrial chemical, and engineering industries strike to demand better pay. Strikers march and violently clash with police. |
6,078,817 |
-29.0511 |
25.2195 |
South Africa |
|
200,000 municipal workers strike to demand higher wages. Workers march and riot in Cape Town. |
6,078,823 |
-26.2015 |
28.0455 |
South Africa |
|
The ANC Youth League violently protests against the leadership of the ANC party in a dispute over basic service provision and growing inequality. |
6,078,829 |
-25.746 |
28.187099 |
South Africa |
|
Violence erupts in squatter apartments over lack of housing. |
6,078,834 |
-26.2015 |
28.0455 |
South Africa |
|
The ANC Youth League organizes a march to demand jobs. |
6,078,839 |
-26.2015 |
28.0455 |
South Africa |
|
Police fire shots to break up a protest by supporters of the opposition of DRC's government. |