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Disruptions saw the halting of some essential service in Gauteng and the Eastern Cape as the EFF demonstrated, calling for President Cyril Ramaphosa to resign.
Although police are still visible in the streets of the capital city, businesses forced to close on Monday have reopened, and commuters filling some taxis and buses to capacity.
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All incidents of violence has come from angry citizens, not the EFF, says Veronica Mente, Chairperson of EFF.
Cele said Malema vowed that the planned shutdown would be peaceful, but a few incidents of violence have already been reported to the police.
Saftu Spokesperson, Trevor Shaku says that their members are chanting and protecting one another amid the national shutdown.