PHOTOS: #ZumaMustFall march ahead of SONA
Updated | By Slindelo Masikane
While Parliament is gearing up for tonight's all important State of the Nation Address by President Jacob Zuma, a march will be held in Cape Town as part of the Zuma Must Fall campaign.
South Africans have been called to join the Zuma Must Fall movement with sit-ins also planned in Pretoria, Durban and Port Elizabeth.
According to the movement, they have no political affiliation nor racial definition and that they are actively campaigning for the recall of Jacob Zuma from the office of the President of the Republic of South Africa.
"#ZumaMustFall is a movement to remind those in power that they are our representatives and as such, are custodians in ensuring that the highest seat of office is filled by a competent leader with a strong code of ethics and to hold that office bearer accountable," it said on the website.
Marchers have been requested to wear black and discouraged from wearing any political party regalia.
In Cape Town, protesters will marching from Green Market Square to the Grande Parade at 1.00pm
Protesters will picketing on the South Ground lawn of the Union Buildings in Pretoria from 5.00pm.
#ZumaMustFall March is now done, marchers are dispersing. SM pic.twitter.com/qx72vlGhua
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Marchers are chanting #ZumaMustFall as they march through CBD. SM pic.twitter.com/Xyyiu2u6Y6
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#ZumaMustFall Small group has gathered, March to start at 1pm. SM pic.twitter.com/SBWdQfiOtM
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#ZumaMustFall March pic.twitter.com/cBBDr56EvI
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#ZumaMustFall March in Cape Town. SM pic.twitter.com/nunrJ83x8M
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#ZumaMustFall Marchers say they've had enough of President Zuma, he needs to go. SM pic.twitter.com/zsuSyhGMYG
— Jacaranda News (@JacaNews) February 11, 2016
5000 #ZumaMustFall stickers have been printed out by organiser for marchers. SM pic.twitter.com/3AglBg9hG8
— Jacaranda News (@JacaNews) February 11, 2016
#ZumaMustFall Marchers have been requested to wear black and not any political party regalia. SM pic.twitter.com/xzFHZNHeNV
— Jacaranda News (@JacaNews) February 11, 2016
#ZumaMustFall Marches have been planned in Durban, Port Elizabeth Pretoria and in Cape Town. SM pic.twitter.com/gBBUjplKaI
— Jacaranda News (@JacaNews) February 11, 2016
#ZumaMustFall Organizors of the here, they're waiting for marshals to arrive, the March is expected to start at 1pm pic.twitter.com/aeWHsahRFl
— Jacaranda News (@JacaNews) February 11, 2016
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