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South Africa: Calm Slowly Returns to West Coast Towns After Protests
Daily Maverick, 6 August 2020
A meeting between West Coast role players has potentially ended a six-day service delivery protest that led to a nine-year-old boy being shot in the head. Read more »
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South Africa: Protests After Taps Ran Dry in Eastern Cape Town Six Months Ago
GroundUp, 7 August 2020
Seven of the eight areas in Hamburg, Eastern Cape, have been without tap water since February. Read more »
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South Africa: 'Most Protests Since 2013 - Govt Should Take Heed'
ISS, 6 August 2020
Since the COVID-19 lockdowns, the number of demonstrations has increased dramatically and leaders need to pay attention. Read more »
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South Africa: Police Blamed for Shooting of Boy, 11, During Protest
Daily Maverick, 4 August 2020
Community leaders in Laingville and St Helena Bay on the Cape West Coast are adamant that police shot and wounded an 11-year-old boy in the head during violent protests in the area… Read more »
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South Africa: Funerals, Protests Linked to Rapid Spread of Covid-19 in Gauteng
SAnews.gov.za, 31 July 2020
Funerals and protests continue to be a breeding ground for the spread of Coronavirus in Gauteng, says Premier David Makhura. Read more »