Tshwane resident Joe Nkuna, who refers to himself as a 'cabbage bandit', must appear in the Wonderboom municipal court if he does not pay the fine.
14 September 2021 - 14:57
Joe Nkuna, from Theresapark in Akasia, who was given until Tuesday to remove cabbages from the pavement in front of his house, said about 20 Tshwane metro police officers travelling in five vehicles arrived at his home at noon. TMPD spokesperson Isaac Mahamba confirmed that Nkuna was charged for obstructing the sidewalk and issued with a fine of R1,500.“I will remove it, but it makes me feel very bad.”
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