People living with disabilities being targeted by criminals in Mthatha demanding 'Protection Fees'

People living with disabilities in Mthatha in the Eastern Cape have become the latest targets of alleged extortion in exchange for protection, as extortion continues to rise in the province.
They say they are forced by criminals to pay what is termed a 'protection fee' against break-ins.
Some of the victims say they are being forced to handover their house keys to the alleged criminals and vacate their houses if they refuse.
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[@hgfku-tn6hb]

But why the community of this area can't protect these people

[@ThuDope_SB]

This is getting way out of hand.
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[@rebeccanamibia1284]

This country though 🤔

[@MzamoAdoons372]

Madness on steroids 🤞🤞🤞

[@originallevite7469]

So cruel. Black Lives Matter everywhere in the world except in South Africa 😡

[@cookingwithbeautybaking7526]

Bekumele angatholi kwabail uhlukumeza umphakathi lomgulukudu awuhambe uyofuna umsebenzi usebenze.

[@pieterjordaan73]

Where is the police in all of this..???

[@isaacseleteng8472]

The police won't know unless the community or victims report to the or open the case

[@khanyi_zulu]

​@@isaacseleteng8472Nah, the police KNOW! They work with the syndicates!!!