Story audio is generated using AIResidents of Diepsloot say they are tired of sharing limited government services with undocumented migrants.What started out as a quiet morning in the township in the north of Johannesburg soon saw people beginning to gather at about 10am along Winnie Mandela Drive in support of the nationwide campaign against undocumented immigration.“The youth must behave. You will get us into trouble if you don’t behave. We have seen what some of you were doing, hitting the doors of shops and forcing your way in,” he said.— One of the march leaders, Moruti MokoenaMany joined the march chanting “Abahambe” and demanding to go door-to-door to certain properties where they suspect undocumented migrants reside.One of the march leaders, Moruti Mokoena, addressed the crowd at a local park in Diepsloot West 3, saying they would march to Extension 7, where they intended to conduct door-to-door visits alongside police.“We need to have order and peace. We cannot be working against the police. They are here with us every step of the way and have been following us. We don’t want anyone to be arrested, so let’s do things the right way,” he said.JUNE 30 PROTESTS | Our reporter @Koena_xM is in Diepsloot to cover the anti-illegal immigration march. She says the situation is relatively quiet with majority of people going about their normal daily lives. However shops have been closed out fear of potential violence. For live… pic.twitter.com/ybFoLGudDt— Sowetan (@Sowetan1981) June 30, 2026