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South Africa - Cape Town - 22 March 2023 - The leader of the EFF, Julius Malema attempt to remove National Assembly Speaker Mapisa-Nqakula through a motion of no-confidence that was heard in the National Assembly at Parliament.Photographer: Armand Hough. African News Agency (ANA)

South African - Cape Town - 22 March 2023 - Mayor of the City of Cape Town Geordin Hill - Lewis officially opened the Western Cape Water Indaba and Innovation Showcase exhibition. video : Phando Jikelo /African News Agency (ANA)

Labeeb Levy on coaching WP

Western Cape Premier Allan Winde a keynote speaker at the Western Cape Water Indaba at the Century City Conference Centre.

. Cope's Dennis Bloem addresses the media during the mayoral election at Tshwane House.

2023 Extinction Rebellion Cape Town demonstrating at the Adderley Street Water Fountain. Cape Town, under the theme, “Protect water, climate and communities,” an action to acknowledge the central role of water in sustaining life and to call attention to our demand that Cape Town be more proactive in taking forward its climate change strategy and action plan to protect water, climate and communities.

Edgar Marutlulle on Bulls pressure and Cheetahs

South Africa- Johannesburg- 22 March 2023. Londi Nxumalo collects water from a water tanker. She says the water crisis in Joburg is a nightmare and very frustrating.They have been without water for weeks now and residents are up in arms. Video: Timothy Bernard / African News Agency (ANA)

South Africa- Johannesburg- 22 March 2023. Residents of Robertsham protest outside the Joburg Water office in Southdale. They have been without water for weeks now and residents are up in arms. Video: Timothy Bernard / African News Agency (ANA)

South Africa - Cape Town - 21 March 2023 - The Cape Flats Safety Forum joined by families who have lost their loved ones to Gun violence, picked outside Mitchell's Plain police station on Human Rights Day as some of the cases are still unresolved. Photograph : Phando Jikelo / Africa News Agency (ANA)

South Africa - Pretoria - 20 March 2023. The EFF gathered outside the Presidential house, Mahlamba Ndlopfu. Videos and pictures: Oupa Mokoena / African News Agency (ANA)

South Africa - Cape Town - 20 March 2023 - EFF national chairperson Veronica Mente addressing members of his party who have gathered near CPUT. The party is having a national shutdown protest. video: Armand Hough/ Phando Jikelo/ African News Agency (ANA)

South Africa - Cape Town - 20 March 2023 - EFF national chairperson Veronica Mente addressing members of his party who have gathered near CPUT. The party is having a national shutdown protest. video: Armand Hough/ Phando Jikelo/ African News Agency (ANA)

South Africa - Pretoria - 20 March 2023 - The EFF gathered outside the Presidential house, Mahlamba Ndlopfu. Video: Oupa Mokoena/African News Agency (ANA)

South Africa - Cape Town - 20 March 2023 - EFF national chairperson Veronica Mente addressing members of his party who have gathered near CPUT. The party is having a national shutdown protest. video: Armand Hough/ Phando Jikelo/ African News Agency (ANA)

The Economic Freedom Fighters under the leadership of the organisation's President, Julius Malema, led a national shutdown across South Africa. Malema addressed the protesters in Pretoria, as the marches happened simultaneously throughout the country.

Watch: How EFF National Shutdown Affected South Africa

South Africa - Pretoria - 20 March 2023. EFF leader Julius Malema leads the national shutdown through the streets of Tshwane

Watch: How EFF National Shutdown Call Affected South Africa

Durban, KwaZulu-Natal- 20 March 2023 - EFF march down Pixley Kaseme Street (West street), Durban, towards the City Hall.

South Africa- Johannesburg- EFF March- 20 March 2023. Members of the EFF March through Hillbrow singing songs and encouraging bystanders to join in as they sit down at main intersections. Picture: Timothy Bernard/ African News Agency

South Africa - Pretoria - 20 March 2023. Members of the EFF urge it's members from using operating stores in the Pretoria CBD. Videos: Oupa Mokoena/African News Agency (ANA)

EFF members singing in preparation for secretary-general Mashal Dlamini on Clever road in Glenwood

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South Africa - Soweto - 20 March 2023. Soweto Parliament leader Nhlanhla Lax respond to questions on his and his family's condition following two explosions at his home in Soweto. Picture: Timothy Bernard/ African News Agency