Economic Freedom Fighters - EFF
The Economic Freedom Fighters, alongside several political organisations, protested outside President Cyril Ramaphosa's presidential residence in Pretoria.
The Economic Freedom Fighters took to the streets on Monday, 20 March for its national shutdown. The ANC and DA have claimed the planned protest was a failure.
Johannesburg CBD residents said they would ensure looting does not take place during the EFF's national shutdown and the party was praised for its conduct.
The EFF does not plan to take responsibility for violent conduct and criminality that occurred during the national shutdown, saying it was the DA's fault.
Protestors affiliated with the Economic Freedom Fighters were arrested for disrupting operations at a Woolworths in Sandton as part of the national shutdown.
Julius Malema praised EFF members for not looting and damaging property during the nationwide shutdown. Many citizens agreed with the politician's remarks.
The EFF descended on Pretoria to march to Union Buildings as part of the national shutdown. Mbuyiseni Ndlozi praised protestors for shutting businesses down.
Prince Kaybee blasted Fikile Mbalula and Mbuyiseni Ndlozi for staying online while South Africans risked their lives by joining the EFF's national shutdown.
ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula believes the EFF-led nationwide shutdown has no place in South Africa, saying the country is not a "banana republic".
Economic Freedom Fighters - EFF
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