Sona 2017: EFF supporters protest in Cape Town
The EFF supporters are chanting liberation songs.
A group of EFF supporters have started protesting along Adderley Street in Cape Town, not far from Parliament, reports The Citizen.
The EFF supporters are chanting liberation songs. The street has been blocked off to traffic while police officers are keeping a close eye on the march.
The protest comes hours before President Jacob Zuma presents his State of the Nation Address (Sona).
20 experienced riot police officers have been deployed as parliamentary security "white shirts" officers in civilian clothes 2 deal with EFF
— Julius Sello Malema (@Julius_S_Malema) February 9, 2017
Early this week the EFF vowed to disrupt the Sona, describing Zuma as “a delinquent”.
The Sona is expected to get underway from 7pm on Thursday.
– Caxton News Service
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