Mazzone suggested the police minister acted in favour of the EFF when he failed to deploy police officers to disburse the crowds who attended the manifesto launch on Sunday.
DA MP Natasha Mazzone wants the EFF manifesto launch declared illegal for flouting alert level 2 regulations. File image.
The MP claimed the DA would have been threatened with disqualification from campaigning had it flouted the lockdown restrictions. “How can it be that the EFF has not come to parliament for almost two years because they have been hiding in their bunker, but when it suits them, they're on the streets, endangering the lives of thousands of South Africans?” asked Mazzone.p to 250 people to gather indoors and 500 people outdoors. Malema addressed large crowds on Sunday during the launch of the party's elections manifesto in preparation for the local government elections on November 1.
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