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The 2023 South African National Shutdown was a protest held by the political party Economic Freedom Fighters on 20 March 2023, the day before Human Rights Day. [8][4][9][10][11] The EFF called for the resignation of President Cyril Ramaphosa and an end to load-shedding. [3][5] The leader of the EFF, Julius Malema, warned businesses countrywide ...
Economic Freedom Fighters. The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) is a South African communist and black nationalist political party. It was founded by expelled former African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL) president Julius Malema, and his allies, on 26 July 2013. [14] Malema is president of the EFF, heading the Central Command Team, which ...
The far-left Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF), led by former ANC youth leader Julius Malema, got 9.5%. Despite doing better than almost anyone expected, MK said it was considering challenging the ...
Juju. Julius Sello Malema (born 3 March 1981) is a South African politician. He is the founder and leader of the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF), a populist [1] far-left political party known for the red berets and military-style outfits worn by its members. [2][3][4][5] Before the foundation of EFF, he served as president of the African ...
In 2014, he co-edited a book about Julius Malema, entitled The Coming Revolution: Julius Malema and the Fight for Economic Freedom. [16] Following the 2024 South African general election, Malema stated that the formation of a coalition between the EFF and ANC would be contingent on Shivambu being appointed Minister of Finance. [17]
[75] On the issue of expropriation, the EFF and ANC are mostly unified. Julius Malema, leader of the EFF, asserted that "when we say economic freedom, we mean Black people own productive farms." [76] The DA opposes the policy of expropriation without compensation and sees attempts at expropriation as violating section 25 of the Constitution.
Black First Land First (BLF) is a political movement and political party in South Africa. It was founded in 2015 by Andile Mngxitama following his expulsion from the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF), led by Julius Malema. Mngxitama’s chief policy is ‘expropriation without compensation’ of white-owned land, which he declares to have been ...
On 24 June 2024, the Economic Freedom Fighters in South Africa led by Julius Malema made a statement standing with the protesters. The EFF says "We stand in solidarity with the people of Kenya who are bravely protesting against the exploitative legislation that seeks to impose severe tax." [48]