Violent protests erupted in Atlantis, near Cape Town, as demonstrators took to the streets to protest corruption in the council.<br /><br />Footage captured on October 18 shows protesters blocking a road with burning tyres and tree branches.<br /><br />Police can be seen firing rubber bullets and tear gas to disperse protesting crowds.<br /><br />Protesters are calling for seven members of the Cape Town council to resign over alleged corruption and poor public services delivery.
