Eastern Cape police made over 200 arrests related to anti-illegal immigration protests [SOUND]

# Eastern Cape police recorded 229 arrests as 28 anti-immigrant marches took place across the province yesterday. The arrests comprise 208 undocumented foreign nationals and 21 criminal arrests related to the protests. Police spokesperson, Nobuntu Gantana, says the largest demonstrations were in Bizana, Lusikisiki, Flagstaff, and Mthatha, with all gatherings remaining largely peaceful: