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Service delivery protest creates chaos in Pelican park

By Loushe Jordaan Grievances over alleged poor services and housing sparked a violent protest by residents from Phumlani Village in Pelican Park on Wednesday morning, disrupting traffic and forcing some parents to keep their children at home. Police members have been deployed to the Pelican Park area to maintain law and order at a protest action where approximately 200 protesters have gathered. Community members of Eagle Park have been burning […]

25 April 2018

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Phumlani residents call on public to support their campaign

Frustrated Phumlani Village residents protesting for better service delivery, after a week of mayhem with the closure of roads in the area, say their basic needs have not been met. The residents of the area, which is located near Grassy Park in the Cape Flats, are demanding access to housing in the Pelican Park area, sanitation and access to employment. Since the protest action, residents have called for support from […]

28 July 2017

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Service delivery protests causes havoc on roads

The roads in Strandfontein are still closed at present following a violent service delivery protest this morning. Frustrated residents of Phumlani Village in Lotus River staged a demonstration, causing major disruptions to the peak hour morning traffic. Residents have been complaining since February about broken sewerage facilities and a lack of service delivery in the area. There is also unhappiness about the time it’s taken for them to receive better […]

27 July 2017

Phumlani Village

Service delivery protest creates chaos in Pelican park

Phumlani residents call on public to support their campaign

Service delivery protests causes havoc on roads

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