Protesters demand lower bread prices
Protesters have occupied Shoprite in Khayelitsha Mall, demanding a reduction in the price of bread.
The Shoprite store was closed during the occupation.
A witness says that the protesters were eventually escorted out of the store.
Private security guards in bulletproof vests and carrying rifles were patrolling the area.
The protesters came together under the social media hashtag #ThePriceOfBreadMustFall.
They have expressed solidarity with protesters demanding lower university fees who are using the hash tag #FeesMustFall.
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