The US embassy warned the South African government, of a potential attack over the weekend in Sandton.
In a security alert issued on
Wednesday, the US Embassy said it did not have further information, but urged
people to avoid gatherings in the area this coming weekend
According to Vincent Magwenya,
Spokesperson to the President government will urgently inform South Africans of
immediate threats, should the need arise.
“The South African government
has noted the terror alert issued by the US Embassy on its website. This is
part of the US government’s standard communication to its citizens. It is the
responsibility of the South African security forces to ensure that all people
within our country feel safe.
Law enforcement agencies
continue to monitor for any threats to our citizens, our nation and our sovereignty”,
said Magwenya.
by Everngelista Muza
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