The EFF said if the picket does not yield the desired results, the party will protest at the offices of the SA Football Association and the Premier Soccer League.
The EFF said if the picket does not yield the desired results, the party will protest at the offices of the SA Football Association and the Premier Soccer LeagueEFF leader Julius Malema called on government to lift restrictions on gatherings and allow spectators at stadiums. File photo.The EFF will on Thursday picket outside the offices of the department of sport, arts and culture in Pretoria against lockdown restrictions that prohibit spectators from attending live events at stadiums.
Under alert level 1 of lockdown, gatherings are limited to no more than 1,000 indoors and no more than 2,000 people outdoors. Last week, party leader Julius Malema told journalists if the picket does not yield the desired results, the party will protest at the offices of the SA Football Association and the Premier Soccer League.
“They are enjoying this thing of people watching on DStv because it means more money and more viewership for DStv. Those who do not have DStv can’t enjoy the beauty of football in SA.He added the implications of stadium closures went far beyond the performers and soccer players. It also affected informal traders who relied on live matches and events at stadiums to make a living.
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