Cele urges KZN police to be firm with any lawbreakers during EFF's shutdown

On Saturday, Cele spoke to officers in KwaMashu where he was assessing their readiness to monitor the EFF’s shutdown on Monday.

JOHANNESBURG - Police Minister Bheki Cele told officers in KwaZulu-Natal to be firm when enforcing the law on Monday.

The Economic Freedom Fighters will stage a nationwide protest over the country's energy crisis. They're also calling for the resignation of President Cyril Ramaphosa.Over 300 people lost their lives following riots and looting allegedly sparked by the jailing of former president Jacob Zuma.On Saturday, Cele spoke to officers in KwaMashu where he was assessing their readiness to monitor the EFF’s shutdown.

[NOW] KZN @SAPoliceService are leaving nothing to chance and taking lessons from #JulyUnrest as they plan for #NationalShutdown ensuring the protest is peaceful and goes ahead without any violence,threats or damage to property. #MoreBootsOnTheGround pic.twitter.com/DLWq1HkzLK

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