Opposition parties are calling for a rolling mass action campaign in solidarity with the Zuma Must Fall movement‚ starting with a march to the Union Buildings in Pretoria on Wednesday. A joint media conference was held in Pretoria by leadership from the African Christian Democratic Party (ACDP)‚ African Independent Congress (AIC)‚ Africa People’s Convention (APC)‚ Congress of the People (COPE)‚ Agang SA‚ the DA‚ EFF‚ IFP and the United Democratic Movement (UDM). "We are going to roll a mass action towards the 2019 elections. It’s not about the EFF‚ it’s because we love SA. If you love SA‚ Zuma must leave now‚" EFF leader Julius Malema said. Despite some leaders of the ANC claiming the recent credit downgrades would not affect most South Africans‚ the EFF leader said the "leadership must not take advantage of people not knowing what a junk status means". He suggested that whites were bound to react quicker to the downgrades than the black majority due to historical and educational di...

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