The Western Cape Education Department's head office was 'invaded', allegedly by striking National Education, Health and Allied Workers' Union members on Monday.
PHOTO: Alfonso Nqunjana/News24The protesters reportedly posed as parents to gain access to the walk-in Client Service Centre.The Western Cape Education Department's head office was"invaded", allegedly by striking National Education, Health and Allied Workers' Union members on Monday.
"Parents and teachers waiting patiently for support on a range of issues were completely disregarded by the protesters and prevented from going about their business," he said. Like many other provinces, the Western Cape has experienced disruptions at some of its facilities due to the ongoing public sector strike.
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