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Mangaung municipal manager suspended after violent service delivery protests


Mangaung municipal manager suspended after violent service delivery protests
It’s understood councillors voted on Friday for Mea to be placed on precautionary suspension after the Free State metro was rocked by violent service-delivery protests, with residents demanding Mea's removal.
Mangaung Municipality confirmed on Saturday, 22 May 2021, that its Manager Tankiso Mea has been placed on precautionary suspension following violent protests in the Free State Metro. Picture: Mangaung Metro Municipality website
JOHANNESBURG – The Mangaung municipality has confirmed its city manager Tankiso Mea has been suspended.
It’s understood councillors voted on Friday for Mea to be placed on precautionary suspension after the Free State metro was rocked by violent service-delivery protests, with residents demanding Mea's removal.

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Premier Ntombela to visit Mangaung as protests affect hospitals

Resident are calling for the local council to be disbanded, saying they had had enough of a dysfunctional municipality.


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Mangaung protests: Murder suspect, some arrested protesters due in court


Mangaung protests: Murder suspect, some arrested protesters due in court
A 15-year-old boy was shot and killed after a security guard fired a warning shot at the mob that was attempting to loot a business.
Mangaung residents took to the streets on 17 May 2021, blocking at least 15 roads across the metro. Picture: Twitter screengrab/@PutSAPele.
4 hours ago
With the number of people arrested following violent protests in Mangaung now at over 70, police said they would continue to keep a close watch on the area on Wednesday as municipal workers begin to clear roads that were barricaded with rocks and debris.
The area has been rocked by protests since Monday over a lack of service delivery in the community.

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Mangaung Metro protest sees 15 roads blocked with burning tyres


Mangaung Metro protest sees 15 roads blocked with burning tyres
The area has been shut down blocking residents from moving in and out.
Mangaung residents took to the streets on 17 May 2021, blocking at least 15 roads across the metro. Picture: Twitter screengrab/@PutSAPele.
2 hours ago
CAPE TOWN - Bloemfontein police on Monday said at least 15 roads had been blocked with burning tyres, stones and debris during protests in the Mangaung Metro.
The area has been shut down blocking residents from moving in and out.
It's not yet clear what effect the shutdown has had on residents making their way to work and school, or those over 60 attempting to visit vaccination sites with phase two of the roll-out now under way.

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Teen boy shot and killed in Mangaung protest


Teen boy shot and killed in Mangaung protest
Bloemfontein police have arrested a security guard on a charge of murder.
Picture: SAPS Facebook page.
Bloemfontein police have arrested a security guard on a charge of murder.
Demonstrators shut down the area on Sunday night and blocked at least 15 points with burning tyres, stones and debris, making it impossible for residents to move in and out of the area.
The police's Motantsi Makhele said that the security official was expected to appear in the Bloemfontein Magistrates Court this week.
"According to information, a group of protesters attacked a warehouse in Dr Belcher Road, Bloemfontein. The security, who was alone at the time, fired a shot to scare the mob but unfortunately fatally wounded a 15-year-old boy."

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FS Health Dept disappointed after Mangaung protest halts phase 2 vaccine drive


FS Health Dept disappointed after Mangaung protest halts phase 2 vaccine drive
The elderly in Mangaung have been denied access to the COVID-19 vaccines due to a violent service delivery protest.
An older gentleman receives his COVID-19 vaccine shot on 17 May 2021. Picture: @GautengHealth/Twitter
2 hours ago
JOHANNESBURG - The Free State Health Department has expressed disappointment after officials were unable to kick start phase two of the vaccination campaign in Mangaung on Monday.
On Monday morning, residents embarked on a violent protest, barricading roads with burning objects.
The elderly in Mangaung have been denied access to the COVID-19 vaccines due to a violent service delivery protest.

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