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.
Defence Minister Thandi Modise has place the SANDF on standby in the event of violence in the Economic Freedom Fighters' national shutdown on Monday, 20 March.
EFF leader Julius Malema held a press conference and claimed the political party's planned national shutdown will be peaceful, leaving many citizens wary.
Business Unity South Africa CEO Cas Coovadia condemned the Economic Freedom Fighters for threatening to force businesses to close during the national shutdown.
Several opposition parties plan to work together by forming a coalition government with the purpose of removing the ANC from power during the 2024 election.
ANC Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula says the EFF's national shutdown against President Cyril Ramaphosa and loadshedding will cause more suffering for the poor.
EFF Leader Julius Malema held a press conference ahead of the party's planned national shutdown and said citizens have the constitutional right to protest.
Carl Niehaus and Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla will allegedly join the EFF in the national shutdown in protest of President Cyril Ramaphosa and ongoing loadshedding.
Former tourism minister Lindiwe Sisulu resigned as a Member of Parliament following her removal from President Cyril Ramaphosa's Cabinet during the reshuffle.
The Economic Freedom Fighters is unfazed by the Democratic Alliance's plan to pursue legal action against the national shutdown, calling it anti-democratic.
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