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Four arrested as anti-immigration protests turn tense in Joburg CBD, police vows to crack whip

Police arrested four people after a march over asylum policy turned violent, with a vehicle torched near the Constitutional Court and rubber bullets fired.

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Mthombeni confirmed the arrests on Friday, saying the suspects were allegedly among those leading the demonstration and encouraging others to commit offences.

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The South African broke the news in Cape Town, South Africa on Friday, October 9, 2026.
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