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Tensions are boiling over in South Johannesburg's Zamimpilo informal settlement after a 59-year-old man was killed by a stray bullet during a shootout between police and suspected illegal miners. Furious residents accuse police of prioritizing illegal mining over tackling violent crime. In neighboring Riverlea, community's calls are growing to demolish the settlement, described as a battleground for heavily armed Zama Zamas. For more on this we are joined by Riverlea Community Activist Theo Doyle..
By SAfmTensions are boiling over in South Johannesburg's Zamimpilo informal settlement after a 59-year-old man was killed by a stray bullet during a shootout between police and suspected illegal miners. Furious residents accuse police of prioritizing illegal mining over tackling violent crime. In neighboring Riverlea, community's calls are growing to demolish the settlement, described as a battleground for heavily armed Zama Zamas. For more on this we are joined by Riverlea Community Activist Theo Doyle..

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