Protest Action | Business as usual in Cape Town

JOHANNESBURG - Hundreds of security personnel have been able to maintain relative calm and law and order in the Western Cape during Monday's protest action.

Isolated cases of burning barricades and stone-throwing were quickly brought under control.

Thousands of tyres had been confiscated on the weekend across the city.

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Besides having boots on the ground, potential hotspots were monitored from the City’s Disaster Risk Management Centre in Goodwood.

This is where the hourly briefings took place to ensure a speedy response should the need arise.

eNCA's Ayesha Ismail has more details in the video above.