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Demonstration Alert: U.S. Consulate General Johannesburg, South Africa (January 15, 2026)
Location: Johannesburg, South Africa
Event: There is a planned demonstration at the U.S. Consulate General in Johannesburg on Friday, January 16, from 12:00 – 14:00. Due to the expected demonstration, there will be additional police presence around the Consulate and traffic delays in the vicinity are likely. Even events intended to be peaceful can become violent.
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