Coloured communities feel marginalised by government

JOHANNESBURG - Coloured communities say they feel marginalised by government.

They shut down Johannesburg's Westbury, Ennerdale and Eldorado Park this week after the death of a mother in a shooting allegedly related to gangs.

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Besides protesting against crime, these predominantly coloured suburbs say they aren't being afforded equal black economic empowerment opportunities.

eNCA discussed what's going on with research director at the Auwal Socio-Economic Research Institute, Angelo Fick.