WATCH | Police unleash rubber bullets as protesters become violent in Joburg CBD

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Law enforcement officers were attacked during a violent protest in the Johannesburg CBD on Thursday afternoon. Johannesburg metro police spokesperson chief superintendent Wayne Minnaar said metro officers and SAPS police were responding to the protest in Rahima Moosa Street when they were attacked.The situation remains tense.Rea Vaya bus services said Ellis Park buses remain diverted and the Fashion Square North station remained closed.

Police spokesperson Xoli Mbele could not immediately comment, saying he was"unaware" of the incident.Riots in the Joburg CBD. Foreign Nationals attacking police officials. Jeppe Str is closed off at Troye, Delvers & Von Wielligh.

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