A diplomatic dispute has erupted between South Africa and Ghana after Ghanaian authorities claimed one of their citizens was killed during anti-migrant protests.
Migrant workers recall their terror during attacks by anti-foreigner vigilantes in South Africa that led them to flee the country.
Police arrested more than 900 people during nationwide protests on 30 June, with 12 of the 120 marches requiring law enforcement intervention.
Several arrests for looting occurred during nationwide demonstrations in South Africa, while police maintained order and encouraged responsible protest behavior.
Multiple shooting incidents rocked the Helderberg Tuesday morning (30 June) as taxi violence returned to the basin, with two security guards wounded.
South Africa is experiencing nationwide anti-immigrant marches after hardline citizen-led groups ordered undocumented foreigners to leave the country.
The Eastern Cape has heightened its state of readiness ahead of Monday’s planned anti-illegal immigration protests, with SAPS reinforcing security.
South African law enforcement agencies have entered full operational readiness mode ahead of countrywide protests on 30 June.
Exporters Western Cape has cautioned that planned demonstrations on 30 June must not disrupt trade routes and business operations, warning that South Africa’s reputation as a reliable trading partner is…
Acting Minister of Police, Firoz Cachalia, addresses South Africans ahead of 30 June demonstrations.