VIDEOS: Jessie Duarte, Baleka Mbete, Sihle Zikalala booed at May Day rallies
The ANC's top brass was given an antagonistic reception at various Workers' Day rallies around the country.
Jessie Duarte, Sihle Zikalala and Baleka Mbete.
Jessie Duarte – The deputy secretary general of the ANC had a tough time addressing workers at a rally in Limpopo. She was booed and people erupted in song as she attempted to speak.
COSATU workers in Limpopo boo and erupt in song against an address by Jessie Duarte #WorkersDay #sabcnews pic.twitter.com/b3r3andkdZ
— Katlego Nyoni (@katlego4ever) May 1, 2017
Baleka Mbete – The national chairperson of the ANC continued speaking while she was interrupted by the crowd. She had to be saved by Cosatu’s Solly Mapaila who was able to address the crowd without incident.
#COSATU #CosatuMayDay#WorkersDay
those booed today:
Zuma ✅
Pandor ✅
Duarte ✅
Now Mbete👇🏽✅
pic.twitter.com/qqocfOb7yP— Tumi Sole (@tumisole) May 1, 2017
#COSATUKZN Mbete says they have to resolve their problems internally. pic.twitter.com/t7wgiWW16c
— Jacaranda News (@JacaNews) May 1, 2017
Sihle Zikalala – KZN ANC chairperson Sihle Zikalala also found a crowd that was difficult to address. Consequently, he was also booed.
#COSATUKZN Sihle Zikalala Booed once again pic.twitter.com/pYrnpL3824
— Jacaranda News (@JacaNews) May 1, 2017
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