An interesting conversation is progressing in the comments section of this article – Strangely Enough I Find Myself Sympathising With Walmer Township Protesters – on MyPE.
We would appreciate your opinion there and, more importantly, ideas on how to solve everyone’s concerns amicably because, let’s face it, our current crop of political masters look like they need a bit of help.
Over on Twitter this is what people are saying:
Black smoke hanging over Walmer Township, PE. Another day of service un-delivery protests. Municipal manager R2m/year bucket system alive.
about 2 hours ago via Twitter for iPhoneRetweetFavorite
Sinyile abantu abahlala eLovemore nase walmer this up rising in the location is huge inconvenience ,we stuck in huge traffic jam ,Fok man
about 2 hours ago via Twitter for BlackBerry®RetweetFavorite
Morning all. There’s more unrest in Walmer Township this morning. Good people were prevented from going to work today. #rubbish
about 3 hours ago via Twitter for BlackBerry®RetweetFavorite
Mayor to address Walmer residents after protests http://t.co/WCI1RNVr
about 3 hours ago via dlvr.itRetweetFavorite
Police are on high alert in the Walmer Township area of Port Elizabeth after having to use water canon and stun… http://t.co/yqw9RGwT
about 3 hours ago via FacebookRetweetFavorite
Let me go so I can escape Walmer traffic. http://t.co/J5tAC5ef
about 4 hours ago via UberSocial for BlackBerryRetweetFavorite
RE: Gently Siya – attacking the man and not the ball is not how you will solve a problem.Realising that the municip… http://t.co/jC8pzcDQ
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RE: Straight Talk? The affected people only know about violent protest – it is what they did to help overthrow aparth… http://t.co/k6FYn9V8
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Will someone please explain to me why the LACK of Service Delivery has a #ServiceDelivery hashtag? http://t.co/WTasQl7B
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@NMandelaBay Burns this morning after more protests in Walmer. Avoid Victoria Drive if in the area. Not safe @MyPE http://t.co/4RaCj5ft
about 2 hours ago via Twitter for BlackBerry®RetweetFavorite
@MyPE Inaction leads to mass action. By 1 – voters, 2 – municipality, 3 -police. Vote properly/fire people/police the law #Thinendofthewedge
about 1 hour ago via webRetweetFavorite
Now on Metro: Walmer service delivery protests enter day three http://t.co/zJfGyZpV
about 2 hours ago via dlvr.itRetweetFavorite
Nceba Faku is so useless, glad they stoned his car. Walmer Township folk don’t play!
about 2 hours ago via UberSocial for BlackBerryRetweetFavorite
So the Walmer protestors are being allowed to disrupt and destroy for yet another day
about 1 hour ago via FacebookRetweetFavorite
@MyPE I’m all for a good protest every now and then but this is too much. Those who want to work should not be intimidated. #enoughisenough
31 minutes ago via webRetweetFavorite
Oh gosh.. So no school tfn? RT @blazefingerz: But thse strikes in walmer loction now really wats burning schools going to do?
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