With just a few days left until South Africans visit the polls for the 2019 Elections, it seems all the final preparations aren’t just being carried out in Mzansi. The British government (UK Foreign Office) have updated their travel advice for any citizens who are visiting our country over the next week or so.
Travel advise for South Africa ahead of the 2019 Elections
The Foreign Office last updated their travel advice for SA in 2018, when multiple explosive devices were found across Durban. They were believed to be linked to the Verulam Mosque Attack, which forced government officials in the UK to issue a safety warning.
However, things are perhaps a little milder this time around. The website – which carries travel advice for more than 200 other countries – now features a section about the 2019 Elections.
They warn that protests are likely to flare up in both the run-up to the election, and the days immediately aft
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