Durban protest erupts over lift-shaft tragedy Tensions flared in Durban’s CBD today, Monday as protesters gathered outside the HOMii Lifestyle Apartments on Dr Pixley ka Seme Street, demanding justice for eight-year-old Aphelele Dlamini, who died after falling into a lift shaft earlier this month. His twin sister, Aphile, remains in critical condition. Chanting “Justice for the Dlamini twins!” and carrying placards calling for accountability, community members and activists accused the building’

19K views · 339 reactions | Unicorn Riot was in Durban, South Africa to cover a youth led protest against sexual and gender based violence. These and other protests have been increasing since the government announced lockdown restrictions back in March of this year. | Unicorn Riot | Facebook