Seven journalists found themselves trapped inside Luthuli House on Friday. According to the ANC, the journalists were told to stay put for their own safety as security personnel had determined the situation could get out of hand. | JKwritingz
The ordeal began when ANC members from the North West staged a protest outside the building in Johannesburg on Friday afternoon leading to Luthuli House security personnel shutting down the premises leaving the journalists trapped inside.
Sunday Times political reporter Nonkululeko Njilo said she was infuriated by the entire incident as it meant she could no longer honour prior commitments she made. Get 14 days free to read all our investigative and in-depth journalism. Thereafter you will be billed R75 per month. You can cancel anytime and if you cancel within 14 days you won't be billed.