Chaos erupted on the streets of Cape Town yesterday after the police used stun grenades to disperse social justice activists who protested outside the DA's provincial offices in Greenmarket Square.

Chaos erupted on the streets of Cape Town yesterday after the police used stun grenades to disperse social justice activists who protested outside the DA’s provincial offices in Greenmarket Square.

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16 October 2021

Members from Reclaim the City, Housing Assembly, Movement for Care, Rehoming Collective and Ndifuna Ukwazi took to the streets to express their anger after the City of Cape Town approved the new Unlawful Occupation By-law and amended Streets, Public Places and Prevention of Noise and Nuisances By-Law of 2007.

Merentia Van Der Vent

Merentia joined the media world in 1996 and in 2001, she took her first steps in the broadcasting world. In her free time, she likes to go on adventures in the city. She also likes to learn new dances, not that she is any good at that.