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Calm restored in Johannesburg CBD after violent protest

SABC News · 09 October 2026 at 17:45

Calm restored in Johannesburg CBD after violent protest

The Johannesburg Metro Police Department (JMPD) says the situation in the City’s CBD is now calm.

This comes after a vehicle was set alight by protestors at the Constitutional Hill Human Rights Precinct in Braamfontein.

Hundreds of protestors took to the streets on Thursday and Friday over a July ru

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