Acsa took to social media on Tuesday, April 23, to announce that it would mandate physical searches for anyone wearing a head covering.
As part of our security measures, individuals wearing headwraps, hijabs, burkas, or niqabs will undergo a physical search. We appreciate your cooperation in ensuring a secure travel experience for all, said South Africas airports manager on X, formerly Twitter.
The graphic used by Acsa in its announcement.
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