Incident Details

Student debt protesters, including supporters of the Economic Freedom Fighters party’s Youth Command (EFF YC), are organizing marches in Pretoria, South Africa, on October 3 and 17. Demonstrators will gather at 12:00 PM at the Department of Higher Education and Training before marching to the Department of Trade and Industry.The protest is expected to attract significant attendance and will be accompanied by heightened security measures.

Traveler Safety

Travelers are advised to avoid the march route and plan journeys accordingly. Ensure routes are clear prior to setting out and allow extra time to complete journeys.