Over the years, the South African government has remained a strong ally of Palestine, supporting its liberation cause.

Mbeki says current president has failed to deliver on his promises to address poverty and curb government corruption.

Top of the protestors’ demands was the removal of Ramaphosa as president due to a growing number of personal scandals.

Thousands of mourners were in attendance, including government officials to schoolmates of victims and others.

The South African Police Service has launched an investigation into the incident which killed 21 young people.

High unemployment rate in South Africa has led to locals often blaming foreigners for taking jobs ‘meant’ for them.

President Ramaphosa is at the centre of an international scandal involving the theft of $4m from his game farm.

SA politicians have been reacting to the arrest of the Guptas, who are enmeshed in a longrunning corruption scandal.

EFF rallied with survivors of Marikana shooting in Johannesburg where a lawsuit against the president is being heard.