The government's National Joint Operational and Intelligence Structure (Natjoints) has issued a notice following threats of a 'national shutdown' in South…
To this end, the Natjoints is calling for the cooperation of the public.” With this said, law enforcement officers have been deployed and are on high alert to prevent and combat any forms of criminality.” The EFF, meanwhile, has given no firm plans for a national shutdown, but said this week that the possibility of one could not be ruled out.
Reports have surfaced that a national shutdown is set for Friday 10 June following the hike in fuel prices set to increase taxi fares.
Other reports claim that the EFF has also backed the plans for Friday, aligning with their goals to get the general fuel levy cuts to be permanent. The SA National Taxi Council (Santaco) and the National Taxi Alliance are said to be lobbying for trade unions like Cosatu amongst others to join in for the shutdown. Reports have surfaced that a national shutdown is set for Friday 10 June following the hike in fuel prices set to increase taxi fares.
Reports have surfaced that a national shutdown is set for Friday 10 June following the hike in fuel prices set to increase taxi fares.
Other reports claim that the EFF has also backed the plans for Friday, aligning with their goals to get the general fuel levy cuts to be permanent. Other reports claim that the EFF has also backed the plans for Friday, aligning with their goals to get the general fuel levy cuts to be permanent. A Whatsapp message forwarded many times claimed that the roads would be "havoc" and a "no go zone" for Friday as demonstrations around fuel price dissatisfaction are said to ensue.
The police, army and state security were briefed on the National Shutdown recently. Law enforcement officers have been deployed across the country and they ...
None of these groups has confirmed their involvement, and both SANTACO and the NTA have distanced themselves from the strike. Law enforcement officers have been deployed across the country and they are on ‘high alert’. A tense standoff between people taking part in the Western Cape ‘Total Shutdown’, and members of the South African Police Services in Bonteheuwel, onSeptember 25, 2018, about 10km from the centre of Cape Town. ‘Total Shutdown’ protests took place in many areas around the city and are aimed at raising awareness of crime and poverty in particularly impoverished communities.
National police spokesperson Colonel Athlenda Mathe said that intelligence structures are aware of unsigned messages and posters circulating on various social ...
The NATJOINTS assures members of the public that enforcement of the law will be executed within relevant prescripts to ensure stability in the country,” she said. With this said, law enforcement officers have been deployed and are on high alert to prevent and combat any forms of criminality. “Those behind these messages are warned and reminded that prohibiting people’s freedom of movement is a criminal offence.