Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema took a public oath days before the May 29 general elections, declaring his allegiance to the South African Constitution, promising to eradicate poverty and toning down on his immigration policy to allay the fears of concerned voters. Malema’s oath was taken at the party’s final pre-election rally, known… Continue reading Malema Tones Down On Immigration Policy, Vows To Take Over From Ramaphosa
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Mkhwebane Demands R5 Million From Daily Maverick Over ‘Derogatory Headline’
Former Public Protector and Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) member of parliament (MP) Advocate Busisiwe Mkhwebane has instructed her legal representatives to take legal steps against the multimedia house Daily Maverick, as well as its editor Branko Brkic and journalist Marianne Thamm. Mkhwebane instituted the legal action following an article published on the Daily Maverick’s online… Continue reading Mkhwebane Demands R5 Million From Daily Maverick Over ‘Derogatory Headline’
Zuma’s MK Bombshell ‘Seeks To Topple ANC Leaders Who Jailed Him’
Ambitions for political office do not drive former President Jacob Zuma, but the strategic toppling of ANC leaders he believes sent him to jail without trial, said insiders. According to sources close to Zuma, the former ANC leader’s decision to vote for the newly formed party, Umkhonto weSizwe (MK), in the 2024 general elections, and… Continue reading Zuma’s MK Bombshell ‘Seeks To Topple ANC Leaders Who Jailed Him’
Carl Niehaus, ARETA Members, Join EFF In Bid To Unseat ANC
In a new political twist, African Radical Economic Transformation Alliance (ARETA) President Carl Niehaus has announced his party’s decision to join the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF), saying it was the only way to unseat President Cyril Ramaphosa’s governing ANC in next year’s general elections. During a meeting broadcasted via his #InMyCrosshairs platform on X spaces… Continue reading Carl Niehaus, ARETA Members, Join EFF In Bid To Unseat ANC
EFF Councillor Lives in Fear As Home is Petrol-Bombed ‘Over Road Project’
An Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) councillor in Limpopo lives in fear after his home was petrol-bombed with seven occupants inside. Blouberg Local Municipality councillor Kingsley Maribeng is adamant that the motive behind the shocking attack is connected to his intervention in a road construction initiative aimed at benefiting the village of Ga-Mochemi in Ward 14.… Continue reading EFF Councillor Lives in Fear As Home is Petrol-Bombed ‘Over Road Project’
ANC’s Donkey Label Drove Me Into EFF Arms – Ngrayi Ngwenya
The EFF’s decision to embrace Michael “Ngrayi” Ngwenya, a polarizing figure known for his aggressive tactics and suppression of opposing viewpoints within the ANC in Mpumalanga, has sparked a wave of controversy. On Sunday, Ngwenya was paraded as one of the 3,000 former ANC members recruited to join the red berets as part of an… Continue reading ANC’s Donkey Label Drove Me Into EFF Arms – Ngrayi Ngwenya
“Kill the Boer” Furore Exposes The Irrationality of White Fears As A Determining Factor In SA Politics
John Steenhuisen, the DA Leader, was three months old when the apartheid police massacred Hector Pieterson and other youths on June 16, 1976. His fellow DA leader, Federal Council Chairperson Helen Zille, was 25 and working as a journalist at the Rand Daily Mail. Their fellow traveller Kallie Kriel, the Afriforum CEO and face of… Continue reading “Kill the Boer” Furore Exposes The Irrationality of White Fears As A Determining Factor In SA Politics
EFF Formally Urges BRICS Heads Of State To Boycott Summit
South Africa’s third biggest political party, the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF), has formally written to the BRICS heads of state, urging them to boycott the upcoming summit in the country later this month. The EFF’s stance on the boycott follows South Africa’s failure to guarantee protection for Russian President Vladimir Putin, who was initially expected… Continue reading EFF Formally Urges BRICS Heads Of State To Boycott Summit
‘Mashatile’s VIP Protectors Learned From National Assembly Bullies’
Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema has likened the incident in which Deputy President Paul Mashatile’s security detail assaulted motorists on the N1 highway in Johannesburg to the actions of parliamentary police officers who have unleashed violence on opposition members in the past. Malema was speaking during a media briefing held at Uncle Tom’s… Continue reading ‘Mashatile’s VIP Protectors Learned From National Assembly Bullies’
ANC Defends Lawmaker Over Claims He Has No Matric Certificate
The African National Congress (ANC) in Mpumalanga’s Ehlanzeni region has refuted claims that its regional leader, Jackie Macie, is of Mozambican origin and has no matric certificate. This was in response to an Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) statement mocking Macie’s swearing-in at the Mpumalanga Provincial Legislature this week. Provincial EFF leader Collen Sedibe said Macie,… Continue reading ANC Defends Lawmaker Over Claims He Has No Matric Certificate