Three trucks were set alight on the R76 between Steynsburg and Kroonstad on Thursday night. Police spokesperson Captain Stephen Thakeng told News24 on Friday morning that police are investigating ...

"We suspect the violent protests in Kroonstad [on Thursday] spilled over to Steynsrus at about 21:00 on Thursday night. That's when three trucks were burnt. We are monitoring the situation." ...

Three trucks were burnt and one that was loading frozen chickens were looted and blocked on the R76 highway outside Kroonstad.

Last week, protesters torched three trucks on the R76 between Steynsrus and Kroonstad. Protesters in Kroonstad had also set alight a post office and two vehicles which belonged to the municipality.

The Moqhaka local municipality, which is responsible for Kroonstad, Steynsrus and Viljoenskroon, in the north-eastern Free State, has been dealing with water shortages and contamination for the ...

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More than a year later, the Steynsrus police in Free State, working with the Zamdela Tactical Response team, received intelligence-led information on where the wanted suspect was.

"Steynsrus also falls under the Makhado Municipality, like Kroonstad." On Thursday, more than 60 people were arrested after Post Office and municipal vehicles were torched during more protests on ...