Hazyview News
SOUTH AFRICA – ‘The Rainbow Nation’
AFTER the Delphic Games and moving about in JOBURG for a few days, Liza Ilagan, Rey and I, still had another week in SOUTH AFRICA. What to do? Go on a SAFARI! Rey and I had previously gone on safaris in TANZANIA and KENYA in the 1990s and SOUTH AFRICA in 2008. But it was Liza’s first time in Africa.
Posted on 17 February 2012 | 4:46 pm
Arrests during anti-government protests in South Africa
Dozens of people were arrested on Tuesday during anti-government protests in northeastern South Africa, local media reported on Wednesday. Scores of protesters have been demonstrating against the failure of the South African government to deliver basic services in the town of Masoyi in Mpumalanga province. Police arrested at least 51 people during Tuesday`s protest after foreign-owned shops were ...
Posted on 15 February 2012 | 8:31 am
Mpumalanga protesters arrested
Mpumalanga police arrested 51 service delivery protesters in Masoyi, south of Hazyview, on Tuesday. They were charged with public violence, theft, and malicious damage to property, Captain Leonard Hlathi said.
Posted on 14 February 2012 | 11:37 am
Extra police sent to violent Mpumalanga protest
Additional police have been sent to the violent service delivery protest in Masoyi, south of Hazyview, after 51 people were arrested.
Posted on 14 February 2012 | 10:45 am
Masoyi protesters block road
Mpumalanga police warned motorists on Tuesday to avoid the road from Masoyi to Hazyview, as it had been barricaded by service delivery protesters. The road had been dug up and littered with stones and burning tyres since protests started on Saturday night, said Captain Leonard Hlathi.
Posted on 14 February 2012 | 9:36 am
AFTER the Delphic Games and moving about in JOBURG for a few days, Liza Ilagan, Rey and I, still had another week in SOUTH AFRICA. What to do? Go on a SAFARI! Rey and I had previously gone on safaris in TANZANIA and KENYA in the 1990s and SOUTH AFRICA in 2008. But it was Liza’s first time in Africa.
Posted on 17 February 2012 | 4:46 pm
Arrests during anti-government protests in South Africa
Dozens of people were arrested on Tuesday during anti-government protests in northeastern South Africa, local media reported on Wednesday. Scores of protesters have been demonstrating against the failure of the South African government to deliver basic services in the town of Masoyi in Mpumalanga province. Police arrested at least 51 people during Tuesday`s protest after foreign-owned shops were ...
Posted on 15 February 2012 | 8:31 am
Mpumalanga protesters arrested
Mpumalanga police arrested 51 service delivery protesters in Masoyi, south of Hazyview, on Tuesday. They were charged with public violence, theft, and malicious damage to property, Captain Leonard Hlathi said.
Posted on 14 February 2012 | 11:37 am
Extra police sent to violent Mpumalanga protest
Additional police have been sent to the violent service delivery protest in Masoyi, south of Hazyview, after 51 people were arrested.
Posted on 14 February 2012 | 10:45 am
Masoyi protesters block road
Mpumalanga police warned motorists on Tuesday to avoid the road from Masoyi to Hazyview, as it had been barricaded by service delivery protesters. The road had been dug up and littered with stones and burning tyres since protests started on Saturday night, said Captain Leonard Hlathi.
Posted on 14 February 2012 | 9:36 am