South Africa: Police on High Alert

The situation in Sasolburg is calm after almost a week of protests in the Free State town. Police are, however, remaining in the area to monitor the situation. The riots came to an end after government decided suspended the proposed municipal demarcation that has led to rolling violent protests.

Police on alert in Sasolburg.

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