Following a rise in reports of farm murders in
SA, thousands have come together in protest against the violence.
Dressed all in black in honour of farmers who have been killed, protesters gathered early on Monday morning at various points across the country, including Cape Town, Stellenbosch and Pretoria.
A convoy of tractors and other farming vehicles is currently heading from Stellenbosch to Cape Town and several roads have been blocked off.Here are 21 pictures of the protest action so far:
Dressed all in black in honour of farmers who have been killed, protesters gathered early on Monday morning at various points across the country, including Cape Town, Stellenbosch and Pretoria.
A convoy of tractors and other farming vehicles is currently heading from Stellenbosch to Cape Town and several roads have been blocked off.Here are 21 pictures of the protest action so far:
follow @teamnews24 journalists @pejames and @alexmitchley for live updates from the #farmmurders protests #blackmonday pic.twitter.com/c4z0llbg0y— news24 (@news24) october 30, 2017
#blackmonday afriforum members and farmers are gathering at the voortrekker monument, to denounce farm attacks. pic.twitter.com/wwevkybshz— khayelihlekhumalo (@khayajames) october 30, 2017
#blackmonday this lady says she wants a better south africa. pic.twitter.com/stegyrqqvb— khayelihlekhumalo (@khayajames) october 30, 2017
hundreds of members of the farming community attending the #blackmonday protest gathering in klapmuts in the western cape. pic.twitter.com/cppld0qeku— #percy (@percyoung) october 30, 2017
#blackmonday— tumi sole (@tumisole) october 30, 2017
days like these are interesting as one gets to see the real views. pic.twitter.com/83auh2wrty
#blackmonday is on the move! pic.twitter.com/qmyfy1o6cx— lydia van der merwe (@derlydia) october 30, 2017
#blackmonday marchers gathering on a farm ahead of their march from klapmuts near stellenbosch to cape town #enca pic.twitter.com/29mpjoywfr— pheladi sethusa (@pheladi_s) october 30, 2017
the vaal - r59 route: roadway blocked rt @firstgroup_frt redan bridge r59 is closed @trafficsa #blackmonday pic.twitter.com/ofjg7obc0l— rob beezy (@trafficsa) october 30, 2017
#blackmonday prayer is about to start at the #voortrekkermonument in pretoria. pic.twitter.com/odqodmlndu— khayelihlekhumalo (@khayajames) october 30, 2017
#blackmonday prayer is about to start at the #voortrekkermonument in pretoria. pic.twitter.com/odqodmlndu— khayelihlekhumalo (@khayajames) october 30, 2017
those gathered say they are here to take a stand against farm attacks and murders #blackmonday #enca pic.twitter.com/4nw8erdsra— pheladi sethusa (@pheladi_s) october 30, 2017
#blackmonday crowd goes onto their needs to ask for forgiveness of sa’s sin. (@pejames) pic.twitter.com/zhainp0vny— team news24 (@teamnews24) october 30, 2017
various roads around gauteng are blocked: protests at farm murders. #blackmonday pic.twitter.com/5fnwmpjkdc— yusuf abramjee (@abramjee) october 30, 2017
enca | farming communities stage mass protests on #blackmonday https://t.co/gdhlbnqr2y pic.twitter.com/2w0bon8dtz— enca (@enca) october 30, 2017
#blackmonday florida junction. ontdekkers road. pic.twitter.com/yoro5nejq5— #makesasafe (@makesasafe) october 30, 2017
They must've waited so long for this hey! #BlackMonday pic.twitter.com/jQjTwxvfu4— zulu phillip (@zuluphill) October 30, 2017
people already gathering at events across south africa (& some abroad) against farm murders.#stopfarmmurders#blackmonday pic.twitter.com/p80jqegdku— nicky tlhabi (@nicky_tlhabi) october 30, 2017
#blackmonday protest watch pic.twitter.com/8tn1rtzpxw— #makesasafe (@makesasafe) october 30, 2017
Sourece : http://www.news24.com/SouthAfrica/News/21-chilling-pictures-of-the-blackmonday-protests-20171030wow, @sapoliceservice are nowhere to be seen. farmers blocked the road. this is unacceptable! #blackmonday pic.twitter.com/r3pogjavja— l-m ?? (@_lethabo17) october 30, 2017