ANC SG Fikile Mbalula blamed Jacob Zuma for inciting anti-immigration violence, sparking online backlash as tensions rise ahead of the 30 June shutdown.
ANC SG Fikile Mbalula blamed Jacob Zuma for inciting anti-immigration violence, sparking online backlash as tensions rise ahead of the 30 June shutdown.
An SABC News crew was allegedly attacked by protestors in Nyanga in the Western Cape on Monday, but many do not believe the attack is related to the shutdown.
The Economic Freedom Fighters' planned national shutdown has started to pick up momentum across South Africa despite a slow start on Monday morning, 20 March.
The Economic Freedom Fighters' national shutdown is in full swing across SA. Police Minister Bheki Cele says 87 people have been arrested for violence so far.
Leader of the Soweto Parliament, Nhlanhla Lux Dlamini's Pimville home in Soweto was struck by two petrol bombs in the early house of Monday morning, 20 March.
The EFF slammed government for the deployment of South African National Defence Force (SANDF) members amid the country's national shutdown on Monday, 20 March.
The police arrested five students on Sunday night, 19 March who were part of the Economic Freedom Fighters' "peaceful" march in Braamfontein, Johannesburg CBD.
President Cyril Ramaphosa has deployed more than 3400 members of the South African National Defence Force to help the police fight crime under Operation Prosper
The DA welcomed the Johannesburg High Court's decision to interdict the EFF's national shutdown. The party will not be allowed to close schools, roads or trade.
The Economic Freedom Fighters Student Command wants the University of Pretoria to ensure the closure of all of its campuses ahead of the national shutdown.
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