25 May 2021 | 08:14 AM UTC
South Africa: Ruling political party to hold a Pro-Palestinian protest in Tshwane (Pretoria), May 25
Ruling ANC party to hold a Pro-Palestinian protest in Tshwane (Pretoria), South Africa, May 25. Ground travel disruptions likely.
Event
The ruling political party, the African National Congress (ANC), plans to hold a pro-Palestinian demonstration along Kings Highway in Lynwood, Tshwane (Pretoria), 10:00-14:00 May 25. Hundreds of people could attend the gathering.
Although the demonstration is likely to be peaceful, security personnel will likely monitor the gathering. Clashes are unlikely. Localized transport disruptions are possible.
Advice
Exercise caution and avoid all gatherings as a routine security precaution and to mitigate associated disruptions. Leave the area at the first sign of a confrontation. Check public transport schedules for disruptions and allow extra time for travel in the vicinity of the gathering.
