Cape Town protesters block road with burning tyres

Cape Town - Around 40 people protested over service delivery in Gugulethu, Cape Town, on Monday morning, Western Cape police said.

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Citizens burned tyres on a stretch of the NY108 road around 06:00, said police spokesperson Noloyiso Rwexana.

By Monday afternoon, the crowd had dispersed and the road was clear.

She said no injuries or damage to property was reported.

@encanews protest striking in Gugulethu over Klipfontein Main road upgrade.Traffic affected. taxis/buses not moving pic.twitter.com/ifbn5gZLox

— TaZuai Kwez'Laaitie. (@Zuai_) January 26, 2015

@trafficSA chaos and mayhem on #klipfontein road in gugulethu ny108 as strike is on a residents bring street. pic.twitter.com/7HaXwReDJf

— TaZuai Kwez'Laaitie. (@Zuai_) January 26, 2015