Eight arrested in Mahikeng violent protests – police
19 April 2018
Eight people have been arrested for public violence in Mahikeng after violent protests in the area overnight, police said on Thursday morning.
Police spokesperson Colonel Adele Myburgh said the situation remained tense in the morning.
"The protesters are playing a game of hide and seek with the police. They get to one area and then, when the police arrive, they move to another area."
Myburgh said this carried on through the night.