South Africa: We Feel Like Hostages, Says Cape Smallholder

A smallholding owner in Mikpunt, Cape Town, says residents are being "held hostage" by protesters who have blocked off their only access road.

On Monday, protesters burnt tyres, looted shops and threw stones on Klipheuwel Road, which connects with the only road in and out of the group of smallholdings.

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