WATCH: Police clash with anti-foreign protestors in Durban

Zibuse Cele, a former MK veteran and leader of the protest group, said their mandate was to send foreigners back to their countries.

Police have clashed with UmKhonto WeSizwe Military Veterans Association members in Durban following another anti-foreigner protest. 

A group of MK vets and supporters are planning on shutting down all foreign-owned shops in central Durban.

The group met in Albert Park and are planning on marching through West Street, The Workshop, Point Intersection and end at South Beach.

 

This is a continuation of their actions two weeks ago when they forcibly shut down all foreign-run businesses at The Workshop market.

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Zibuse Cele, a former MK veteran and leader of the protest group, said their mandate was to send foreigners back to their countries. 

eThekwini Municipality has condemned the actions of the group and called on law enforcement officials to arrest perpetrators.

 

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