Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema urged all South Africans to take to the streets for the national shutdown later this month. ✊NationalShutdown
“Now is the time to take action. The streets are calling, we have to occupy all the streets of south Africa. Where ever you are, make your voice be heard,” he said.Malema mentioned unemployment, lack of electricity, corruption, high crime rates, gender-based violence, and collapsed hospitals and education systems as reason to shut down the country.He said unemployment shouldn’t be tolerated any longer: “If you are not working, it’s your day to show you are concerned”.
“If you don’t have electricity because of Eskom, stand up and show the ANC government that you are tired.”Malema called for the streets of South Africa to be occupied and for citizens to make their voices heard during the upcomingHe said South Africans are “tired of corruption, the high [cost] of living; crime is too high, GBV is the order of the day”.
Addressing the education inequalities, Malema said children are “being shot at by police when they demand the right to education”.
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