Operation Dudula officially launches in KZN | WitnessKZN
Over 200 people turned out for a largely peaceful Operation Dudula march on Sunday in Durban. PHOTO: thabiso gobaMembers of Operation Dudula during their march in Durban.PHOTO: Thabiso gobaOperation Dudula is a movement that started in Johannesburg where a small group of people have been forcibly closing shops and raiding properties belonging to foreign nationals in the townships and city centre.
Police had indicted that they would not allow any deviation of the approved route from the Durban City Hall to Point Police Station.As the march entered towards the Point Precinct, an area with a large foreign community, the crowd started singing anti-foreign songs.Police had to act swiftly when people from the Sea Point Towers building threw bottles and water at the marching crowd.
By 1pm, the march reached Point Police Station where a memorandum of demands was handed over to police and officials from the Department of Home Affairs.
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