Diepkloof unrest disrupts Soweto traffic [SOUND]

# Johannesburg Metropolitan Police say officers are monitoring protest action at Diepkloof Hostel in Soweto after early morning service delivery disruptions. Protesters blocked the N12 East, N1 North and Chris Hani Road with burning tyres and debris, with reports of two trucks looted. JMPD spokesperson Xolani Fihla says the situation remains volatile and motorists are urged to use alternative routes and exercise caution as operations continue to restore safety: