Teenager Killed in Service Delivery Protest
- Publisher:
- SABC
- Publication Date:
- 12 October 2017
- Tags:
- South Africa, Children and Youth, Legal and Judicial Affairs
A 15 year old boy has been killed at Blydeville, outside Lichtenburg, in the North West. This follows violent service delivery protests in the area. Members of the community are protesting saying government has failed to address their issues despite a promise to do so. For more we cross to our reporter Nicolene Smalman in Blydeville.
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