NOT ON MY WATCH: SAPS launches R600m operation to counter anti-immigrant unrest ahead of 30 June deadline (opens original article in a new tab)

South Africa's SAPS launches a R600m operation to prevent anti-immigrant violence ahead of 30 June, with officials warning against armed protests and emphasizing constitutional rights to peaceful assembly.

• Acting Police Minister Firoz Cachalia warns against armed participation in anti-immigrant protests on 30 June
• SAPS launches R600m operation to prevent violence and ensure public safety ahead of 30 June deadline
• Protesters led by March and March demand undocumented immigrants leave South Africa by 30 June
• KwaZulu-Natal, Gauteng, Eastern Cape, and Western Cape are identified as potential hotspots for unrest