UPDATE: Protesters against #BRICSSummit are addressed as they come to a stop in Sandown [VIDEO]
SANDTON – The Break the BRICKS coalition said it is against the #BRICSSummit and its 'anti-working class' policies.
Update, 1.30pm
https://twitter.com/Will_Diomasaigh/status/1022445843926970368
Update, 1pm
#BRICS2018: Protesters are addressed after they come to a halt at West Street and Friedman Drive in Sandown. #Sandton #Joburg #BRICSSummit #SouthAfrica #Politics #ProtestAction #BRICS @Will_Diomasaigh @CyrilRamaphosa @GovernmentZA @government pic.twitter.com/35KfYR63Cb
— Sandton Chronicle (@Sandton_News) July 26, 2018
#BRICS2018 #ProtestAction #Sandton #Sandown #Joburg #Politics @CyrilRamaphosa @GovernmentZA #BRICSSummit #SouthAfrica pic.twitter.com/k2jrJ1c5ca
— Sandton Chronicle (@Sandton_News) July 26, 2018
Update, 12:53pm
Update, 12:35pm
Protesters make their way to Fredman Drive. Photo: Pieter Dempsey.Motorists are urged to avoid the area. Check out the map further below to find a route that best suits you.
#SandtonChronicle journalist, @Will_Diomasaigh, reports from the march currently making its way towards the Sandton Convention Centre. #JHBTraffic pic.twitter.com/dvQhq0wZSm
— Sandton Chronicle (@Sandton_News) July 26, 2018
[uses_iframe src=”https://www.google.com/maps/embed?pb=!1m28!1m12!1m3!1d2130.3287825991556!2d28.05401911240146!3d-26.106371021436242!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!4m13!3e6!4m5!1s0x1e95732cfcf83f45%3A0x2abfeb2807abf8ec!2sGautrain+Parking%2C+West+Street%2C+Sandown%2C+Sandton!3m2!1d-26.107103499999997!2d28.0567906!4m5!1s0x1e957333bf55a7af%3A0x7b803a968f465d14!2sSandton+Convention+Centre%2C+161+Maude+St%2C+Sandton%2C+Johannesburg%2C+2196!3m2!1d-26.106068!2d28.053188!5e0!3m2!1sen!2sza!4v1532599378823″ width=”600″ height=”450″ frameborder=”0″ style=”border:0″ allowfullscreen]Lerato Mogapi spokesperson explains the march and some of the organisations that have gathered. #BRICS2018 #BRICSAfrica #BRICSSummit @Will_Diomasaigh #Sandton #Joburg #Politics pic.twitter.com/eSSlOShf4V
— Sandton Chronicle (@Sandton_News) July 26, 2018
Our journalist,@Will_Diomasaigh, is currently reporting from @TheGautrain in #Sandton where protesters have have gathered ahead of the #BRICSSummit. pic.twitter.com/O2g4iKnpLR
— Sandton Chronicle (@Sandton_News) July 26, 2018
https://twitter.com/Will_Diomasaigh/status/1022409754092687363
https://twitter.com/Will_Diomasaigh/status/1022408782587023362
https://twitter.com/Will_Diomasaigh/status/1022407458088800258
Break the BRICS coalition to march in Sandton today https://t.co/PLR2EM3uRn #BRICS #BreaktheBRICS #BRICS2018
— Sandton Chronicle (@Sandton_News) July 26, 2018