Thousands of people gathered for the Pride march in South Africa's largest city Johannesburg on Saturday despite a US embassy warning of a possible terror attack.
to be back celebrating this world famous event. back in 2019, these smiling faces weren t to know what was around the corner. and for those running events today, it s a reminder that this celebration can never be taken for granted. this is still a protest, us being here is a protest. today, the cameras will pan around and show people from all ages, colours, sexualities, genders and that is a protest. and there will be somebody who s not here who ll look at that and go, i want to be part of that, cos that s me, those are my people. after a packed day of parades and parties, attention this evening turned to the concerts at preston park. and with headline performer christina aguilera in town, it s set to be a night to remember. it s going to be electric! we ve been waiting for this for three years, for pride to come back, so we re so excited. pride 2022 is already proving to be a pride to remember. sam harrison, bbc south east today, brighton.
us being here is a protest. today, the cameras will pan around and show people from all ages, colours, sexualities, genders and that is a protest. and there will be somebody who s not here who ll look at that and go, i want to be part of that, cos that s me, those are my people. after a packed day of parades and parties, attention this evening turned to the concerts at preston park. and with headline performer christina aguilera in town, it s set to be a night to remember. it s going to be electric! we ve been waiting for this for three years, for pride to come back, so we re so excited. pride 2022 is already proving to be a pride to remember. sam harris and with that report. much more on our website. bbc.com/news. you can