Residents of the Makhaza informal settlement in Khayelitsha on the Cape Flats staged service delivery protests on Wednesday morning, police said.
"There was a tense situation this morning [Wednesday]. It is all about service delivery," said Captain Frederick van Wyk.
Protesters barricaded roads with burning tyres but the situation had calmed down by 11.20am.
"The police were called to the scene. We just talked to the people. It is calm again," said Van Wyk.
No injuries were reported. - Sapa
"There was a tense situation this morning [Wednesday]. It is all about service delivery," said Captain Frederick van Wyk.
Protesters barricaded roads with burning tyres but the situation had calmed down by 11.20am.
"The police were called to the scene. We just talked to the people. It is calm again," said Van Wyk.
No injuries were reported. - Sapa
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