Antizuma protests
Interfaith council condemns anti-Zuma marches as coup
Bishop Bheki Ngcobo has questioned why there is such a rush to remove President Zuma from office when his term is expected to end soon.
The ANC in KZN says some of the demonstrations have been riding on populist rhetoric that seeks to question the Constitutional prerogative of President Zuma.
Cope leader Mosioa Lekota says the ANC should first have internal introspection before celebrating Freedom Day.
DA leader Mmusi Maimane says those who have been speaking out within the ANC about President Zuma stepping down cannot allow themselves to be intimidated.
Some opposition parties and other formations have come together under the banner of the Freedom Movement as part of efforts to pressure President Zuma into resigning.
Opposition party leaders, including the Democratic Alliance (DA), Cope and the United Democratic Movement (UDM), are expected to address those that have gathered.
The Freedom Movement says the marches and protests against President Jacob Zuma are not in vain and it will step up the pressure.
The trade union says the term ‘radical economic transformation’ is being used as a smoke screen to misinform South Africans.
Another mass protest is being planned for the removal of President Jacob Zuma, this time at Freedom Park on Freedom Day.
DA's Solly Malatjie says although other opposition party leaders are not there their members have attended.
Opposition parties are continuing their anti-Zuma march momentum they started in Pretoria last week.
Political analyst Somadoda Fikeni says these disagreements should be expected as the ANC gears up for an elective conference later this year.
The DA’s Mabine Seabe says opposition parties will continue protesting throughout the country in an effort to put pressure on President Jacob Zuma to resign.
Anglican Archbishop Emeritus Njongonkulu Ndungane says citizens shouldn’t lose hope because possibilities in the country still exist.
Civil society groups will hand out black armbands to Two Oceans Marathon athletes as part of ongoing calls for President Jacob Zuma to step down.
EFF leader Julius Malema told the anti-Zuma demonstrators to take the fight home and to continue to mobilise in their communities against President Zuma.
President Jacob Zuma says he has no time to worry about the marches against him and how much people hate him.
Former ANC Chief Whip Mathole Motshekga is calling for the party's NEC to meet urgently to address calls for President Jacob Zuma to step down.
President Jacob Zuma told his alliance partners that if they want him to leave office, he is willing to do so with a clean heart but says he will continue to be an ANC member until he dies.