Journalists report violence in Pretoria and Durban as CFE joins CPJ to stand against threats.

The entities involved

• Pretoria →

  administrative capital of South Africa located in the Gauteng province

  • An Indaba examining governance challenges was held in Pretoria, South Africa on October 13, 2026.13:11
  • The State of the Nation Address was delivered in Parliament in Pretoria.10:04
• Durban →

  city in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

  • Trial proceedings were held in the Durban high court involving Lindokuhle Mkhwanazi.16:09
  • Three unrelated events occurred in January 2026: an Indian cricket team was affected in Dubai, Kabila led an alliance in Goma, and Australia played a Test match in Durban.04:18
• Committee to Protect Journalists →

  American nonprofit organization

  • Sudanese government targets journalists with legal proceedings, reported by the Committee to Protect Journalists.Mon 22:47
  • CPJ urged police in Delhi to refrain from targeting journalists.Mon 06:41

Related events

• Unrest and violence occurred in Durban, prompting police investigation into the incident.Fri 08:03
• Violence occurred in a Durban suburb of South Africa.Jun 18
• Police manage unrest at Home Affairs offices while corruption trials and mayoral debates take place in Durban and Johannesburg.Sep 10