The hot topic of conversation on the Germiston City News Facebook page for the week, March 5 to 11, was:
Makause residents take to the streets in service delivery protest: https://on.fb.me/1Xho8tM
Residents of the Makause informal settlement converged on the Germiston civic centre in a service delivery protest, last Tuesday. The marchers delivered a memorandum regarding the lack of housing and service delivery faced by residents. According to Sgt Styles Maome, communications officer for the Primrose police there were more than 10 000 residents involved in the protest.
You said:
- Shireen Nel, “Destructive behaviour isn’t going to help you.”
- Shaun Mcbride, “What is peaceful about throwing stones at motorists and burning tyres?”
- Marcel Okafor, “Those guys were armed and they disrupted a lot of businesses. They should have rather engaged in constructive dialogue with the government instead of this and their agendas should be for employment and job creation, the reduction of crime, and visible/effective and efficient public order policing.”
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