source: Daily Sun (South Africa); GroundUp
actor1: Rioters (South Africa)
actor2: Police Forces of South Africa (1994-)
location: Cape Town - Philippi
notes: On 1 June 2021, taxi drivers and informal transportation workers set a car on fire and threw stones against police officers on the Govan Mbeki Road, Cape Town - Philippi (City of Cape Town, Western Cape) in a demonstration to demand that the City of Cape Town Traffic Service return impounded taxis. Stones were thrown against private and government vehicles and a delivery truck was set on fire in Browns Farm. Similar attacks have been registered in the municipality (coded separately). [size=no report]