WATCH: Roads closed, infrastructure destroyed in Mitchells Plain protests
Cape Town - A protest in the Siqalo informal settlement in Mitchells Plain turned violent on Friday morning and roads had to be closed, said the City of Cape Town's law enforcement spokesperson Wayne Dyason.
Earlier City of Cape Town traffic spokesperson Maxine Bezuidenhout said that roads affected in Mitchells Plain were:
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