Rubber bullets fly at Tembisa rates, power protest #TembisaShutdown

Rubber bullets have been fired at Tembisa residents. They are protesting on Wednesday morning.

Residents say they’re dissatisfied with high rates and electricity issues. Roads have been blocked and traffic is reportedly backed up in the area.

[NOW] Residents of #Thembisa have blocked roads leading into the township with rocks and burning tyres. There’s complains about #electricity issues (high rates) and community safety. #loadshedding @eNCA pic.twitter.com/crarTHJ9dm

— Pule Letshwiti-Jones (@pule_jones) July 20, 2022

Source: eNCA

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