Seven people were arrested by the police in Kimberley, including a minor, during a protest organised by the Kimberley Action Group.
They were arrested for alleged public violence, on the N8 near Greenpoint on Monday, 14 July 2025.
Colonel Cherelle Ehlers of the Police, said in a statement , police continue to monitor the volatile situation.
Motorists are urged to proceed with caution and use alternative routes where possible.
“Additionally the SAPS urges residents to refrain from posting unverified social media posts.”
Picture: KAG in the early hours of Monday, around 6am, protesters began to gather to march to the Premier’s Office.