18 Apr 2019 | 08:39 AM UTC
South Africa: March in support of women in Johannesburg April 18
The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) opposition party to hold a demonstration in Johannesburg April 18 to denounce violence towards women; disruptions likely
Event
Supporters of the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) opposition party are set to hold a rally in Johannesburg on Thursday, April 18, to denounce sexual harassment and violence against women. The demonstration is expected to begin at 10:00 (local time) at the Mary Fitzgerald Square before heading towards the Constitutional Court. Traffic disruptions are possible in the vicinity of the rally.
Advice
Individuals in Johannesburg are advised to anticipate traffic disruptions and avoid all public demonstrations as a precaution.