EFF 'NATIONAL SHUTDOWN' UPDATES
Monday, March 20, 2023 | 1310 Views |
So far, Pretoria has been quiet with streets open, traffic flowing but a high police presence.
Among those leading the national shutdown action at Church Square in Pretoria is former ANC member Carl Neihaus.
A young man suspected of breaking into a car was seized by residents, severely assaulted, and died in the hospital within an hour. We unreservedly condemn this mob justice. It is not a solution to crime, but a criminal offence that turns citizens into murderers.Residents are understandably angry about theft. The person who raised the alarm at 4am acted lawfully, and the neighbours who rushed to help showed community spirit. But what followed was...