South Africa: Protest ongoing in Johannesburg, Gauteng Province, April 10

Event

Protests are ongoing along the N3 highway in the Roodekop area of Germiston in Johannesburg, South Africa, April 10. Road closures and traffic disruptions have been reported in the area. The action follows reports of extended electricity outages in the area.

Heightened security is likely near the protest site. Clashes between demonstrators and security personnel are likely if protesters ignore officials' orders to disperse or try to block the N3 highway. Ground travel disruptions are likely near all protest sites.

Advice

Avoid all protests. Plan for ground travel delays near the demonstration site. Heed the directives of local officials. At the first sign of a confrontation, leave the area immediately.