{"id":152518,"date":"2017-05-30T11:22:00","date_gmt":"2017-05-30T09:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/152518\/have-your-say-on-this-weeks-hot-facebook-topic-43\/"},"modified":"2017-05-30T11:32:46","modified_gmt":"2017-05-30T09:32:46","slug":"have-your-say-on-this-weeks-hot-facebook-topic-43","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2017\/05\/30\/have-your-say-on-this-weeks-hot-facebook-topic-43\/","title":{"rendered":"Have your say on this week\u2019s hot Facebook topic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The hot topic of conversation on the Germiston City News\u2019 Facebook page for the week, May 20 to 26 was:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Shops looted during Makause informal settlement protest: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/germistoncitynews\/posts\/1425264210859613\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/2s2oMlr<\/a><\/strong><\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>It was reported that, during a service delivery protest at the Makause informal settlement, last Monday, a number of shops within the Makause informal settlement were looted by protesters. \u201cWe are currently helping the shop owners to move their stock to safety,\u201d said Sgt Styles Maome, communications officer for the Primrose police.<\/p>\n<p><strong>You said:<\/strong><\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Debbie Dodd, \u201cIs looting shops really productive? Sorry they should be arrested. There is no law and order in South Africa.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Ninis Mopedi, \u201cThis is no longer about service delivery, they should all be arrested. If they want service delivery they should go to the municipality.\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For more comments, or to get involved in the conversation, visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/germistoncitynews\/?fref=nf\">Germiston City News\u2019 Facebook page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Have a story?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Contact the newsroom by emailing: Melissa Hart (Editor)<span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/wp-admin\/germistoncitynews@caxton.co.za\">germistoncitynews@caxton.co.za<\/a><\/strong>, Leigh Hodgson (journalist)<span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><strong><a href=\"mailto:leighh@caxton.co.za\">leighh@caxton.co.za<\/a><\/strong><span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span>or Puleng Sekabate<span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><strong><a href=\"mailto:pulengs@caxton.co.za\">pulengs@caxton.co.za<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Remember to visit the Germiston City News on the following social media platforms:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/germistoncitynews\/\">Facebook<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GCNnews\">Twitter<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/germistoncitynews\/\">Instagram<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCblgxW6BRXTLGLQvpcumLqA\">YouTube\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Or add the GCN on<span class=\"apple-converted-space\"><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/span><strong>WhatsApp 079 406 1181<\/strong><span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span>or\u00a0<strong>BBM (BBM Pin: 7F102137)<\/strong><span class=\"apple-converted-space\"><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/span>today, to get all the latest news.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Catch-up on more local news with our sister newspapers<span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/bedfordviewedenvalenews.co.za\/\">Bedfordview Edenvale News<\/a><\/strong>,<span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/albertonrecord.co.za\/\">Alberton Record<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0and<span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/kemptonexpress.co.za\/\">Kempton Express<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"stream-item stream-item-below-post-content\">\n<div class='tenancy_slot tenancy_slot_1 jannah_ad' style='display: none;' data-query-id='28e5c87b9db56ee1e9a1624a51db5d3a'><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join the conversation with the hot topic on Facebook this 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