SAPS intensifies operational readiness ahead of potential unrest on 30 June [SOUND]

# Acting Police minister Firoz Cachalia says the government is fully prepared to maintain peace and stability ahead of anticipated developments on 30 June. Addressing the media after a security planning meeting, Cachalia said police have intensified operational readiness across all provinces, with increased deployments to protect communities and critical infrastructure. He added while peaceful protest will be protected, any criminal activity, violence or attempts to disrupt public order will be dealt with firmly: