Security forces say 87 people were arrested before a planned protest by South Africa’s third-largest party against the country’s economic woes.
Thousands of people have marched through the streets of South Africa’s cities, demanding President Cyril Ramaphosa’s resignation.
Security forces guarded malls and roads to prevent violence and looting.
Al Jazeera’s Haru Mutasa has more from Pretoria, South Africa.
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The reporter missed out the most important piece of information.
Next year is National elections in South Africa.
South Africa became a failed state after Mandela was freed.
Everything is worst in Kashmir after abrogation of article 370 people are suffering a lot
Think you are in the wrong place
@Sakabula Lol yes😂
If the EFF won a national election, South Africa will be worse off than Zimbabwe.
Absolute BS it was a monumental failure before it started because they are a rabid bunch of communists that are a off shoot of the ANC and the only people dumb enough to not see it are people that supported the terrorist organization known as ANC who live in other countries
Demand Release.
Yes all the rapists and murderers too
@FRANCOIS DU TOIT No They did not Protest.
Did the ruler raise the price of zebra or monkey meat?
Eff terrorists