Friday 10 March 2017

Meter taxi protest

A Congolese man leaves his rental car and starts walking along the highway towards the airport to catch his flight during a protest by meter taxi drivers on the R24 near the Barbara off ramp near OR Tambo International airport.They blocked the highway that leads to the airport causing massive delays during their protest over the losses they are making due to the cab hailing app, UBER.

Monday 6 March 2017

Olievenhoutbosch protest

Protesters from the Olievenhoutbosch community barricaded roads and protested against what they say is corrupt dealings with the distribution of RDP houses, 6 March 2017. They also went house to house in a RDP development forcing residents to produce proof that they received the house legally and didn't buy it as they say is happening.