Najoints ‘ready’ to deal with any disruption at Opening of Parliament Address
Updated | By Mapaballo Borotho
The National Joint Operational and Intelligent Structure (Natjoints) has heightened security around Cape Town City Hall ahead of the Opening of Parliament Address.
President Cyril Ramaphosa will outline the government’s key priorities in a speech to a joint sitting of Parliament on Thursday evening.
Ramaphosa will, for the first time, be speaking on behalf of the new government of national unity.
National police spokesperson Athlenda Mathe says law enforcement agencies will not hesitate to act against anyone who breaks the law.
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"Any threats or disruptions will be dealt with decisively within the ambit of the law. Those who wish to protest are urged to do so peacefully and must at all times consider the applicable laws of the country.
"Law enforcement agencies are already on the ground and are ready to deliver a safe and secure event.”
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