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Irate Bo-Kaap Residents Protest Against Tour Buses Clogging Up Their Streets
22 Nov 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
Locals say they are not opposed to the tourists, but rather the massive buses. “Sometimes they come in three or four or five at a time. It’s really chaos.”
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Climate Activists Who Threw Soup At Van Gogh Found Guilty And Should “Expect Jail Time”
31 Jul 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
Whether the sentences were indeed harsh is open for debate but at least now Just Stop Oil knows that if you come at Van Gogh, you should bring your lawyer along.
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Just Stop Oil Protestors Spraypainted Taylor Swift’s Private Jet In Latest Stunt [Video]
20 Jun 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
The Just Stop Oil guys might want to reconsider picking a fight with Swift’s 283 million Instagram followers.
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Police Hurl Stun Grenades At Farm Women Protesting Against Dangerous Pesticides
05 Jun 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
Instead of phasing out pesticides as promised, the department recently gazetted guidelines for applicants to be granted an exemption to use the pesticides.
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All You Need To Know About #Blockout2024 – The Movement That Chops The Biggest Celebs With A “Digital Guillotine”
15 May 2024 by Maya-Rose Torrao / No Comments
If you forgot you have the power to challenge the status quo, let this be a reminder that together, change happens.
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A Movement Called ‘Renoir Sucks At Painting’ Wanted Museums To Remove His Paintings
16 Apr 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
The ‘movement’ gained so much attention at one point that Renoir’s great-great-granddaughter Genevieve Renoir eventually chimed in.
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Climate Change Activists Clash With Police At Burning Man Over Messy Roadblock Protest [Video]
30 Aug 2023 by Maya-Rose Torrao / No Comments
Amidst the commotion, cries of “we’re non-violent” echoed from the protestors and the moment devolved into a confusing mess.
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Swellendam Municipal Offices Destroyed As Protestors Block ALL Roads Into Town [Video]
16 Aug 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
The municipal head office in Swellendam was torched while several other buildings and shops were looted as protesters went on the rampage this morning.
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Disney Heiress Arrested In New York For Protesting Use Of Private Jets
20 Jul 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
Move over, Mulan, there’s a new Disney princess here to save the day.
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Just Stop Oil Protesters Interrupt Play At Wimbledon In Puzzling Protest [Video]
06 Jul 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
The 2023 Wimbledon match between Grigor Dimitrov and Sho Shimabukuro was targeted by two Just Stop Oil protesters who threw orange-colored confetti and jigsaw pieces onto Court 18.
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The Water Crisis In Grahamstown Is Quite Dire
09 May 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
Rhodes University students and Makhanda residents are fed up with the ongoing water crisis that is keeping parts of Grahamstown as dry as a stone.
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Some Saffas Are So Annoyed They Don’t Sell Vegan Amarula Liqueur Here That They Created A Petition
24 Apr 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
A very specific subset of people have taken it upon themselves to protest the ludicrous decision to not bring vegan Amarula Coconut liqueur into our local market.
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You Might Want To Avoid Makro Tomorrow
24 Nov 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Every year we see videos of chaos and tomorrow at Makro things could be even worse than usual.
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Chucking Eggs At King Charles Doesn’t End Well For Protester [Videos]
10 Nov 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
The royals were in York, northern England, for a traditional ceremony when a man in the crowd started hurling solid, raw eggs at them and booing loudly.
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Protests Don’t Get Much More South African Than This
08 Nov 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
Corruption, openness to briberies, and protests – put these three elements together and you’ve got the epitome of a South African situation.
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Why There Are Protests And Riots In Hout Bay [Violence]
06 Sep 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Key roads in Hout Bay were blocked yesterday, and MyCiti buses attacked, leaving many stranded.
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Wednesday Morning Spice
24 Aug 2022 by Kiernan / No Comments
Today’s national shutdown explained. Inside QAnon Queen’s cult. Warnings of ‘another Chernobyl’. Kyrgios sued by fan. Sleeping with Hef was gross.
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Man Disguised As Old Lady Throws Cake At Mona Lisa [Video]
30 May 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
The man attempted to break through the bulletproof glass that protects the painting and threw some roses in the air before security came to escort him out of the building.
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What Those Roped Figures In Red And Blue Around Cape Town Are Up To [Video]
10 Feb 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
If you were at the V&A Waterfront or Kalk Bay harbour at the right time in the last week, you might have noticed strange hooded figures in red or blue fabric walking around with a rope.
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When Five Million People Stay At Home [Video]
13 Dec 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
Myanmar’s silent streets and shuttered shops might look like a COVID-19 lockdown, but they are in fact the consequence of a “silent strike”.
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Spectator Gets French Presidential Candidate In A Headlock [Video]
06 Dec 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
At his first campaign rally, far-right French presidential candidate Éric Zemmour was put in a headlock by an irate protester.
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Things Get Heated Between EFF And Afrikaner ‘Bittereinders’ [Video]
29 Jul 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The EFF and members of the Afrikaner group Bittereinders (meaning ‘to the bitter end’) faced off outside a Pretoria old age home yesterday.
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Three Videos That Sum Up How Out Of Control The Looting Has Become
13 Jul 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
When your citizens have so little, for so long, and their pleas for assistance go unanswered, desperation sets in. Some of the looting, however, was indefensible.
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People Dying: Zuma-Inspired Violence Has Become A Serious Problem [Videos]
12 Jul 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Late last week, and throughout the weekend, scenes of chaos and destruction have played out, predominantly in KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng.
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Some Outrageous Claims During Cape Town Anti-COVID Protests [Videos]
23 Mar 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
COVID-19 stands for ‘confirmation of verification ID’, vaccines are evil, masks are for suckers, and some other zingers from this weekend’s protest.
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It Didn’t Take Long For The Budget Speech Protest To Turn Ugly [Video]
25 Feb 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
The South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU) clashed with police during a protest against the current unemployment rates, among other things.
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An Interesting Look At The History Of The Toyi-Toyi [Video]
03 Feb 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
The toyi-toyi is a huge part of South African culture, but it didn’t originate here, and it wasn’t always used for protest action.
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They’re Going Nuts In The Netherlands Over Lockdown Curfews [Videos]
26 Jan 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
Protests over the imposed curfew, which started this past weekend, have continued to rage in the Netherlands.
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Tragic Moment Cape Metro Officers Threw A Disabled Man Out Of His Wheelchair [Videos]
23 Nov 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
During a protest on Thursday, November 19, a man was tipped out of his wheelchair by law enforcement officers.
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Looting, Blockades, And Violence As Gauteng Taxi Strike Goes Off The Rails [Videos]
18 Nov 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
A taxi strike is underway in Gauteng, as the National Taxi Alliance (NTA) protests outstanding COVID-19 relief fund payments.
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