{"id":13468,"date":"2019-08-29T09:44:00","date_gmt":"2019-08-29T07:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/?p=13468"},"modified":"2019-08-29T09:44:33","modified_gmt":"2019-08-29T07:44:33","slug":"stun-grenades-rubber-bullets-protesters-turn-pretoria-cbd-upside-down","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/south-africa-video\/protest-videos\/stun-grenades-rubber-bullets-protesters-turn-pretoria-cbd-upside-down\/","title":{"rendered":"Stun grenades, rubber bullets: Protesters turn Pretoria CBD upside down"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In this video by &#8216;Eyewitness News&#8217; we see that after allegations that a taxi driver was shot and killed by an alleged foreign national, taxi drivers and other community members took to the streets in protest. Chaos, violence, looting and destruction ensued. <\/p>\n<p>The South African Police Service and the Tshwane Metro Police Department have since intensified deployments and will maintain a presence in the CBD to ensure that no further incidents of criminality recur.<\/p>\n<p>South Africa Today \u2013 South Africa Media<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"03KdiPAWqT\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/south-africa-news\/gauteng\/taxi-industry-protest-violence-looting-destruction-and-chaos-pretoria-cbd\/\">Taxi industry protest: Violence, looting, destruction and chaos, Pretoria CBD<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"&#8220;Taxi industry protest: Violence, looting, destruction and chaos, Pretoria CBD&#8221; &#8212; South Africa Today\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" src=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/south-africa-news\/gauteng\/taxi-industry-protest-violence-looting-destruction-and-chaos-pretoria-cbd\/embed\/#?secret=03KdiPAWqT\" data-secret=\"03KdiPAWqT\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this video by &#8216;Eyewitness News&#8217; we see that after allegations that a taxi driver was shot and killed by an alleged foreign national, taxi drivers and other community members took to the streets in protest. Chaos, violence, looting and destruction ensued. The South African Police Service and the Tshwane Metro Police Department have since [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":13471,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[3457,6913,403,18,949,21,1229,7420,268],"class_list":["post-13468","post","type-post","status-publish","format-video","has-post-thumbnail","category-protest-videos","tag-chaos","tag-eyewitness-news","tag-looting","tag-pretoria","tag-pretoria-news","tag-protesters","tag-rubber-bullets","tag-stun-grenades","tag-violence","post_format-post-format-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13468","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13468"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13468\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13471"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13468"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13468"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13468"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}