Electricity cut in Seaview service delivery protest
New Rest informal settlement residents in Seaview took an unique approach in their protest to receive electricity, by switching it off.
And while the decision to turn off the lights in the area also affected their electricity supply, residents deduced that the only way they would have their grievances heard was if it affected their more affluent neighbours...
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