Situation in Diepkloof escalated with reports of looting and a fatality
One person has died during the violent protest currently taking place at the Diepkloof Interchange in Soweto, Johannesburg.
The Diepkloof hostel residents are causing significant traffic disruptions.
Protesters have blocked major highways with rocks and burning tyres, calling for better water supply, sanitation, and infrastructure.
The demonstration has also seen incidents of looting. For more, we now go live to SABC News reporter Puseletso Mokoena, who is on the scene.
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