City remains calm, no sign of any disturbances

Members of the South African Police Service, alongside private security companies including AET Security, MI7, Fidelity Services Group, Magma Security and others, are conducting visible patrols.

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Msunduzi Municipality City Hall. PHOTO: NQUBEKO MBHELE

The Pietermaritzburg CBD remains calm, with no incidents reported as a heightened security presence is maintained across the city.

Members of the South African Police Service, alongside private security companies including AET Security, MI7, Fidelity Services Group, Magma Security and others, are conducting visible patrols across key parts of the CBD, including Church Street, West Street, Pietermaritz Street, Retief Street and Masukwana Street, as well as areas around Brookside Mall.

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Security teams said no suspicious activity had been reported at this stage.