Former MKMVA member Carl Niehaus and former ANC NMB councillor Andile Lungisa were among a group of disgruntled party members who are threatening a campaign for the immediate release of JacobZuma. protest
Addressing the media, ANC deputy secretary-general Jessie Duarte said her party would not tolerate acts of vigilantism and has urged the police to act against those planning the second phase of protests.
Duarte made these hard-hitting statements while addressing the media about the outcomes of her party’s National Working Committee meeting on Monday. She said these events were planned, instigated, and well-co-ordinated saying the targeting of strategic links in the transport and logistical value chain, such as the N3 highway and the Durban port, were not coincidental.Duarte further said: “It was calculated to cause maximum disruption to the economy and flows of essential goods such as food, fuel, and medicine, amongst others.
She said taxi owners and drivers as well as ordinary citizens who stopped the chaos, acted within the law and the constitution, often in the face of extreme provocation, to prevent loss of life and property, including during the arrest of Zuma.
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