City of Tshwane Condemns Stone Attack on Waste Trucks, Service Disruptions Expected
Tshwane, South Africa — In a violent outburst affecting city services, two waste collection trucks were ambushed with stones in Heatherly, Region 6, while en route to a landfill site near Vista University on Solomon Mahlangu Drive. This incident occurred on Tuesday, September 10, 2024, amid changes in service contracts, sparking tensions in the area. According to city spokesperson Selby Bokaba, the attackers targeted the trucks as they were transporting waste from Region 5 to …