
Bianca Lalbahadur
1619 articles published since 14 Mar 2022
1619 articles published since 14 Mar 2022
Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa shot down claims suggesting that loadshedding was reduced due to the EFF's national shutdown on Monday, 20 March.
EFF members are picketing outside various police stations and courts in Gauteng, demanding the release of over 500 protesters arrested during the shutdown.
Former president Jacob Zuma believes the ANC's reign will come to an end in the 2024 national elections. He made the remarks while addressing a Sanco event.
Many citizens in Cape Town believe EFF members should have found a better way to deal with the country's challenges rather than shutting down the economy.
ANC Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula faced major backlash on social media after claiming the national shutdown led by members of the EFF “dismally failed”.
National Assembly Speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula said South Africa will continue to support Russia while addressing a parliamentary conference in Moscow.
EFF members camped outside the ANC's headquarters, Luthuli House in Joburg, and called for the end of loadshedding and President Cyril Ramaphosa's removal.
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.
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