Thousands march in Cape Town in support of Gaza people


  • World
  • Sunday, 28 Sep 2025

CAPE TOWN, Sept. 27 (Xinhua) -- Thousands of South Africans took to the streets of Cape Town, the country's legislative capital, on Saturday for a mass march in support of the people of Gaza, demanding stronger government action in response to the ongoing Israeli military campaigns there.

Led by a convoy of motorcycles and bicycles, around 5,000 demonstrators from different civil society groups and faith-based organizations marched to the parliament to hand over a memorandum, with many carrying Palestinian flags and holding signs reading "Free Palestine" and "Stop the Genocide."

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