By Obakeng Maje

delareyville- police arrested twenty four people after they embarked on illegal strike this morning at Extension 8 in Tswaing township.

According to information received,most members belong to Democratic Alliance(DA) and they went on protest after accusing their ward councillor who belong to the ruling party,ANC of Nepotism.

“The police were called at the scene after most members allegedly belonging to the opposition party,DA went on strike” Brigadier Ngubane said.

“The Police tried to disperse the crowd since the strike was illegal,but the adamant crowd did not burge” Ngubane continue.

The crowd were also protesting about poor service delivery and allegedly said the councillor only appoint his buddies for positions in the municipality while overlooking the DA members in the process. 

Arrested members will appear in court soon and will be charged for public violence.

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