"Today is Black Tuesday and if the government chooses not to give into the demands of the people, we'll have Black Monday, Black Tuesday, Black Wednesday, Black Thursday, Black Friday, Black Saturday, and Black Friday. We'll be here every day of the week to protest," said Yusuf Abramjee (@Abramjee), the head of the NPC and head of news and current affairs at Primedia Broadcasting.
Abramjee, who reiterated the words he spoke outside Parliament exactly a week ago, was addressing the second Black Tuesday protest, held at noon outside the Primedia Offices in Sandton, on the corner of Gwen and Fredman Drive.
The first Black Tuesday protest, an initiative of the NPC, was held last week - the day the Protection of State Information Bill, better known as the Secrecy Bill, was passed thanks to the ruling ANC's majority in the national assembly in Cape Town.
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