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The use of tear gas,

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If you are exposed to tear gas,

the first thing to do is to move to an area with fresh air.

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POOR WILL SUFFER MOST FROM MALEMA'S SHUTDOWN- SAYS MBALULA

ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula says the poor will be the most affected by the EFF’s planned national shutdown on Monday.

The EFF is planning to take it to the streets, calling for

#NationalShutdown #MDNnews
planning to take it to the streets, calling for President Cyril Ramaphosa to resign and an end to load-shedding. They have warned businesses to close or risk being looted.

Mbalula says shutting down the economy is not a solution to current problems. “We are not against
any march against our government, but we frown upon and condemn shutting down the economy and calling on illegal activities to happen.

“We will be marching against the DA misrule but we will never shut down or infringe on the rights of
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[ON AIR] Economic Freedom Fighters Leader, @Julius_S_Malema says the protesters will not temper with the @NEHAWU strike during the March 20 #NationalShutdown

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@Julius_S_Malema @NEHAWU @SakinaKamwendo @LukotoV @Khondlo_Qwabe [ON AIR] Economic Freedom Fighters Leader, @Julius_S_Malema says there will not be a starting point or meeting point for the #NationalShutdown , fighters will protest wherever they are and make their voices heard.

#UpdateAtNoon #SABCNews
[ON AIR] Economic Freedom Fighters Leader, @Julius_S_Malema says there have been small boys who have said that the #NationalShutdown will be stopped.

#UpdateAtNoon #SABCNews
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to witness such #Cruelintentions by the first #BlackWoman to be ignored by the @lawsocgazette while the @highcourt acts as if how @MPSHaringey @haringeycouncil's lack of showing any form of acknowledgement whatsoever in over 4 years as Toni aka Ruth Lovell @ginalovell545
has been rightly pointing out, if @BarnetCouncil/ @BarnetHomes had not heard a single word from their tenants surrounding #rentalk arrears, would @UKSupremeCourt @CIHhousing allow the tenant to take as long as they feel fit to respond, over four years of nothing, not a single
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*LET TINUBU BE… By Prof. Michael Ogueke*

I don’t know why those from South-east and South-south where Tinubu did not rule as governor are those that abuse Tinubu most whenever his name is been mentioned. Some of them couldn’t even remember their governors between 1999-2007
again but Tinubu’s name always ring bell in their ears.
Tinubu’s immunity expired in 2007 and PDP left govt in 2015. Tinubu was without immunity for good 8 years under PDP, yet, Obasanjo,Yardua and Jonathan had nothing to rope him in as a criminal. Even Nuhu Ribadu did not probe
him under Obasanjo. Three (3) EFCC chairmen (Ribadu, Farida Waziri and Lamorde) couldn’t trace anything incriminating against Tinubu between 2007 — 2015 but you want him probed now. Has he taken any contract from state or federal govt that he has not executed? Has anybody
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