Mthatha Residents Loot Amid Taxi Strike in Viral Video, South African Disappointed

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Mthatha Residents Loot Amid Taxi Strike in Viral Video, South African Disappointed
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A group of residents from Mthatha in the Eastern Cape looted an alcohol truck during a taxi strike on the N2 and R61 on 27 May. South Africans slammed them.

Residents in Mthatha in the Eastern Cape went viral after looting a booze truck during a taxi strike in the area

Mthatha has been hit with taxi violence since the weekend of 25 May, and in the video, residents were seen making off with alcoholSouth Africans were disappointed in Mthatha residents looting a truck. Images: Roger Sedres/Gallo Images via Getty Images and JGI/Jamie Grillcriticised residents of Mthatha in the Eastern Cape after they were recorded looting a booze truck during a taxi strike.. According to Crisis24, taxi operators blocked the N2 and R61 highways in early 27 May.

A viral video of the incident shows the residents running towards and from the truck, carrying notes with the money from a heist on Heidelberg Road last year.

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