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VIDEO AND PICTURES : Police clash with protesters over Swaneville land

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By Michel Bega

The disgruntled residents of Swaneville had gathered in the streets in the morning to express their demands over a lack of housing and crime in the area. Clashes continued throughout the day as police tried to restore calm in the area and keep the protesters away from the R41 to Randfontein.

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The residents are calling for the government to provide them with housing, and for President Cyril Ramaphosa to intervene and assist them.

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