Sporadic protest erupted in different parts in the west of Johannesburg recently with residents calling for an end to crime and the removal of illegal miners.
JOHANNESBURG - Operation Dudula has called on the police and Home Affairs to stop being reactive when dealing with crime.
More than seven people have appeared in court on charges linked to the sexual assault of the eight victims. The movement blames the police for allowing criminals and illegal miners to operate in abandoned mine dumps.
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