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South Africa: Ramaphosa 'Happy That Most South Africans Did Not Heed National Shutdown Call'
Scrolla, 22 March 2023
South Africans commemorated Human Rights Day on Tuesday, with President Cyril Ramaphosa using his keynote to take a jab at the EFF's failed shutdown on Monday. Read more »
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South Africa: National Shutdown - At Least 550 Arrested for Various Crimes
SAnews.gov.za, 21 March 2023
The National Joint Operational and Intelligence Structure (NATJOINTS) says at least 550 people have been arrested for various crimes ranging from public violence to intimidation… Read more »
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South Africa: Political Minnows Join EFF's National Protest, but the Big Fish All Give It a Miss
Daily Maverick, 20 March 2023
The EFF's attempt at a 'national shutdown' on Monday attracted several small political formations that united against a common enemy -- the ANC government -- but failed to rope in… Read more »
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South Africa: Authorities Arrest 87 Protestors
SAnews.gov.za, 20 March 2023
Law enforcement officers through the National Joint Operational and Intelligence Structure (NATJOINTS), have arrested 87 protestors across the country for public violence related… Read more »
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South Africa: Nelson Mandela Bay Rejects Calls for a Shutdown
SAnews.gov.za, 20 March 2023
Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality says it strongly condemns the call for a shutdown in the city and will not tolerate any incitement to commit violence or intimidation of those who… Read more »
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South Africa: First Bullets Fired in Showdown over National Shutdown
Scrolla, 20 March 2023
The first shots of the EFF's national shutdown have been fired, as police clashed with protesters in multiple locations across the country on Sunday night. Read more »
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South Africa: DA Welcomes High Court Interdict of EFF National Shutdown Violence
DA, 18 March 2023
The Democratic Alliance (DA) welcomes the judgment by the Gauteng High Court this morning which has interdicted the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) from violating the rights of… Read more »
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South Africa: Police Visibility Heightened Ahead of EFF Protest
SAnews.gov.za, 17 March 2023
The National Joint Operational and Intelligence Structure (NATJOINTS) has mobilised maximum resources to heighten police visibility ahead of the Economic Freedom Fighters planned… Read more »
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South Africa: Taxi Industry Snubs Malema's Shutdown
Scrolla, 16 March 2023
The South African taxi industry has rejected Julius Malema's charm offensive. Read more »