11 Apr 2022 | 09:10 AM UTC
South Africa: Civil group plans protest in Pretoria (Tshwane) April 13
Civil group plans protest at Church Square in Pretoria (Tshwane), South Africa, beginning 09:00 on April 13; transport disruptions likely.
Event
The Active African Christians United Movement (AACUM) plans to protest in Pretoria (Tshwane) April 13. Participants intend to gather from 09:00 at Church Square and will later march to the National Department of Health and later the Union Building. The protest is scheduled to oppose COVID-19 measures such as vaccination certificates and COVID-19 testing.
Ground transportation disruptions are likely along the march route. Security personnel will almost certainly monitor the rallies and may try to break up the gatherings if they are disruptive.
Advice
Exercise caution in the protest areas April 13. Avoid all demonstrations as a standard precaution. Heed the directives of local security officials.
