The South African government has noted the terror alert issued by the US Embassy on its website. This is part of the US government’s standard communication to its citizens.
 
It is the responsibility of the South African security forces to ensure that all people within our country feel safe.
 
Law enforcement agencies continue to monitor for any threats to our citizens, our nation and our sovereignty.
 
Threats are assessed continuously and are acted upon to ensure the safety of all. Should the need arise; the South African government will be the first to inform the public about any imminent threat.
 
 
Media enquiries: Vincent Magwenya Spokesperson to the President +27 82 835 6315
 
Issued by: The Presidency
Pretoria