The community of Diepkloof, Soweto are up in arms as they protest over various issues.

The aim was to raise money and collect non-perishables as well as blankets for the Youth Club in Kliptown.

Illegal immigrants

According toSABC News, locals have called for illegal immigrants to vacate the area.

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They believe that foreign nationals have been negatively impacting thebusinessof local spaza shops.

The community stated that they had enough of drugs and the peddling of such in the neighbourhood.

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Diepkloof residents don’t commemorate youth day, violent protests

Diepkloof residents have been protesting against drug usage, among other things. Image: @zibusemanSource: Twitter

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