Three people have been arrested after gunfire erupted during Johannesburg’s 30 June anti-illegal immigration protest, bringing a tense end to what had largely been a peaceful day of demonstrations. Police confirmed that two people, including a 17-year-old, were injured after shots were allegedly fired at protesters in Hillbrow following the official conclusion of the march.
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Businesses across Gauteng are implementing contingency plans ahead of the planned 30 June protests, with some retailers warning of possible delivery disruptions while government insists Tuesday will remain a normal working day. Grocery delivery platforms, retailers and logistics companies are reviewing operations on a location-by-location basis as law enforcement agencies prepare for demonstrations planned in several parts of the country.