Police are maintaining a strong presence in Hillbrow in the 21-day national lockdown. On the first day of the unprecedented lockdown, which kicked in more than a week ago, residents clashed with police.
The streets of Hillbrow have been quiet as members of South African Police Service (Saps), the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) and Metro Police patrolling almost daily.
Last week, there were scenes of chaos when residents clashed with police. Rubber bullets were fired, sjamboks and pepper spray were also used to disperse large crowds.
A number of people were arrested for violating the lockdown regulations.
As part of the regulations, people are only allowed to leave their homes for essentials such as food.
On Saturday, only a few residents were seen on the streets with grocery bags.
Shoppers were also seen complying with social distancing regulations.
In other news – DJ Zinhle reveals where her hit song Umlilo came from
From stealing people’s hearts and breaking the year 2019, even up to today, the hit ‘Umlilo’ is surely a heavenly sent song. DJ Zinhle has given an explicit break down of the hit song, Umlilo with Red Bull SA.
The star said Umlilo is a Zulu word for Fire. It might be played in clubs or parties but it’s a song that praises God and it’s based on some bible scriptures; continue reading
Source: EWN
