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Shack dwellers march to Cape Town Airport demanding basic services

Approximately 300 residents from Winnie Madikizela informal settlement marched to Cape Town International Airport demanding access to water and sanitation facilities. Police deployed stun grenades to prevent protesters from entering airport premises, with at least one protester reportedly struck by a rubber bullet.

Location
Cape Town International Airport (CPT), Matroosfontein, Cape Town, 7490, South Africa
Western Cape
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Starts
27 May 2026, 02:00
Expected size
~300
Source
groundup
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