Police in Cape Town say a protest march against undocumented migration in the Parklands area on Saturday remained lawful and under control

Police in Cape Town confirmed that a protest march against undocumented migration took place in Parklands on Saturday.

About 100 demonstrators marched along Main Road, demanding the removal of foreign nationals without legal documentation. Public Order Police and metro police were present to ensure the event remained lawful and controlled.

Police said the march proceeded peacefully, with no injuries reported.

"This office confirms that a group of protesters marched in Parklands against illegal immigration. The protest was lawful. Protesters were verbally warned to put away weapons, and they complied. The march was peaceful, and there were no injuries reported," Police spokesperson Constable Ndakhe Gwala said.