Opposition parties are calling for a rolling mass action campaign in solidarity with the #ZumaMustFall 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‚ Democratic Alliance (DA)‚ Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF)‚ Inkatha Freedom Fighters (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‚" said EFF leader Julius Malema. Despite some leaders of the ANC claiming the recent credit downgrades will not affect most South Africans‚ the EFF leader said that the "leadership must not take advantage of people not knowing what a junk status means". He suggested that whites were bound to react quicker t...

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