Protesters barricaded roads with rocks and burning tyres in Windmill Park, Boksburg, on Monday, Ekurhuleni metro police said.
Inspector Khobeli Mokheseng said Barry Marais and Trichardt roads were closed to traffic.
Residents of the Holomisa informal settlement started protesting on Monday morning. Protesters stoned and damaged a metro police vehicle, but no arrests had been made. It was not immediately clear what the cause of the protest was. – Sapa