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REPORTER’S NOTEBOOK: Raid to nowhere — my unlikely night with police on Queen Street, Kensington

ABI Analysis · South Africa tech Sentiment: -0.30 (negative) · 15/03/2026
At midnight on a recent Friday, I found myself standing in the rain on Queen Street, surrounded by flashing blue lights, sex workers in stilettos and police officers carrying sound equipment out of a nightclub. This was not, I should immediately clarify, my usual Friday night.

Sources: Daily Maverick

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