South Africa: Lichtenburg Protesters Break Into Building, Burn Tyres

Violent service delivery protests in Lichtenburg and Coligny on Tuesday led to a break-in at a building that houses plumbing equipment and materials, police said on Wednesday.

According to police spokesperson Colonel Sabata Mokgwabone, people infiltrated the Agrico building in Lichtenburg between 19:30 and 20:00 on Tuesday.

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