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The Western Cape government has vowed to put measures in place to protect commuters on long-haul buses this festive season.

Police are on high alert for potential unrest after Monday's rulings on former president Jacob Zuma and Chris Hani's assassin Janusz Walus, says national spokesperson Colonel Athlenda Mathe. 



It's been a tense week or so in South Africa, and questions have been raised about how NATJOINTS and the government can face-down terror.

The government has assured citizens the country is well equipped to deal with any security threats, including terrorism.

The structure - which includes the police, the State Security Agency and defence force says therell be heightened police visibility at 200 events planned for Gauteng.

The law-enforcement agencies have measures in place to deal with threats to national security.

South Africa's National Joint Operational and Intelligence Structure (NATJOINTS) on Friday told the public not to spread the false and alarming information which insinuates that the country is at risk of terrorist attack. The NATJOINTS, comprised of various government departments led by the State Security Agency, South African Police Service…

Deputy State Security Minister Zizi Kodwa has reassured South Africans that the country is "in good hands" and that the government did not foresee the realisation of any terror attack.

Event attendees came dressed in brightly coloured clothes - showing their solidarity for the march.

Natjoints, which includes the State Security Agency and the South African Police Service, said it met regularly to assess citizen safety.