South African police fire rubber bullets as housing protest turns to riot

South African police have fired rubber bullets at rioters in a poor Johannesburg neighbourhood.

South African police fire rubber bullets as housing protest turns to riot

South African police have fired rubber bullets at rioters in a poor Johannesburg neighbourhood.

The violence erupted in Eldorado Park when protesters, who are demanding housing and other government services, blocked roads with rocks and burning tyres.

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