MAHAMBA:Mahamba residents who are being evicted from their land allegedly attacked a farm security guard and subsequently grabbed his gun.
The incident occurred on Sunday afternoon after the security guard attacked children of the residents for playing inside the farm.
Speaking to this Swaziland News,land rights activist Senator Dlamini confirmed the incident, he said the residents were angered by the security guard who attacked their children.
“The residents attacked the K9 Security guard and grabbed his gun. This was after the security guard attacked their children for playing inside the farm,” said the land rights activist.
It has been disclosed that,the police arrived and arrested the leader of the residents,who was among those who assaulted the guard.
Superintendent Phindile Vilakati, the Police Spokesperson,had not responded at the time of compiling this report.
Mahamba residents are being evicted from their land, they were forced to remove their livestock and children are now forced to travel long distances to school.
Mahamba residents who are being evicted from their land attack farm security guard,grabs gun.