Protest post on Facebook is fake and not true

CID will investigate those involved – Police Commissioner

By Marika Rasekaseka

Friday 16/12/2022

[Image: Taken at 8.18am, Friday 16th December 2022]

A post that has been shared widely on Facebook showing youths of Raiwai heading towards the Count Centre at the Vodafone Arena for a protest is fake.

Police Commissioner, Brigadier General Sitiveni Qiliho says they have been alerted of this post and the person or profile that shared the fake news is identifiable.

Qiliho says the CID will investigate those involved.

He says the photo is old and social media users are being warned not to share it.

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