- Protests are active across Gauteng, Eastern Cape, and KwaZulu-Natal, while diplomatic talks are held in Pretoria.
- President Ramaphosa met protest leaders while police were deployed in Durban and Johannesburg to maintain peace.
Police manage unrest at Home Affairs offices while corruption trials and mayoral debates take place in Durban and Johannesburg.
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Updated Sep 11
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What happened
Police manage unrest at Home Affairs offices while corruption trials and mayoral debates take place in Durban and Johannesburg.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Durban
city in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
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Johannesburg
largest city in South Africa
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Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula
South African politician
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Related events
- Unrest and violence occurred in Durban, prompting police investigation into the incident.
- Police battled to control rioters and looters in Durban on October 9, 2026.
- Protests erupted in Johannesburg and Durban, coinciding with a constitutional court ruling and a government briefing.
- South African Police Service operations are underway in KwaZulu-Natal, with accountability sessions being held in Durban.
- Failing municipal services in Johannesburg are creating opportunities for corrupt officials to profit.