Opposition parties gather at Mary Fitzgerald Square

Opposition parties gather at Mary Fitzgerald Square in Johannesburg

Opposition parties gathered at Mary Fitzgerald Square ahead of their march to the Constitutional Court in Braamfontein. 

Opposition parties
Samkelo Maseko

They are showing their support for the application by the United Democratic Movement (UDM) for a secret ballot during the vote of no confidence in President Jacob Zuma.

 

The UDM believes the vote in Parliament could be a secret ballot, since the votes cast by South Africans during elections are also cast in secret.  

 

President Jacob Zuma and National Assembly Speaker Baleka Mbete are opposing the UDM's application.


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