Economic freedom fighters
National Assembly wants 16 EFF MPs suspended for disrupting Gordhan’s Budget
The 16 were charged after storming Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan at the podium when he was delivering his Budget vote in July 2019.
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Malema: The Zondo commission is assuming a factional agenda
EFF leader Julius Malema has said that the commission of inquiry into alleged state capture is factional. Malema has, however, said that people should not stop participating and cooperating with the commission. Malema was speaking on 30 March 2021 following the party’s national plenum holdover the weekend.
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Malema reiterates his call for local government elections to be postponed
EFF leader Julius Malema has called for both national and local government elections should be held simultaneously in 2024. Malema was speaking on 30 March 2021 following the party's national plenum held over the weekend.
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EFF still wants local government elections postponed until 2024
Julius Malema said the IEC should guide the process of postponing the elections.
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EFF student command calls for suspension of online lectures amid protests
Spokesperson Siya Nyulu said online courses must be suspended and the academic year put on hold until all deserving students were registered and funded.
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Parly to establish committee for Mkhwebane's impeachment inquiry
The decision opens the way for the first-ever impeachment process of a head of chapter 9 institution.
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Malema to visit home of late AmaZulu King Zwelithini today
The late monarch is expected to be laid to rest on Thursday.
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WATCH LIVE: Malema & Ndlozi back in court for assault case
The pair is accused of assaulting Colonel Johannes Venter at the funeral of struggle stalwart Winnie Madikizela-Mandela at the Fourways Memorial Park in 2018.
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Varying versions of Malema, Ndlozi footage ‘assaulting’ officer under scrutiny
The two politicians have appeared in court pleading not guilty earlier to assaulting Colonel Johannes Venter at the funeral of struggle stalwart Winnie Madikizela-Mandela at the Fourways Memorial Park.
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Ex-cemetary manager says he didn't see altercation between Malema & officer
The pair are accused of assaulting police officer Jacobus Venter at the Fourways Memorial Cemetery in 2018 at struggle stalwart Winnie Madikizela-Mandela's funeral.
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Parly denies claims of retrenchments, says it's voluntary retirement packages
Parliament said the EFF had falsely claimed, without any evidence, that it planned to retrench thousands of workers.
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Gauteng DA: Makhura no confidence motion should've been via secret ballot
The African National Congress defeated its motion by 37 votes while the DA and Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) managed 33 votes but it’s arguing that the actual results were 35 to 34, with the ANC winning by just one vote.
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EFF writes to Ramaphosa calling for the resumption of political gatherings
The EFF said that in the light of there being no clear indication that the 2021 municipal polls set for November would be postponed, political parties should be allowed to gather and campaign.
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EFF writes to Ramaphosa calling for resumption of political gatherings
It said the current level 3 lockdown restrictions prohibit political parties from engaging in programmes that hold government accountable and doesn’t allow for campaigning to take place ahead of local government elections set for November.
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YONELA DIKO: Julius Malema and the politics of hysteria
There's little to complain about when government works. Making unfounded allegations is the only solution for some, writes Yonela Diko.
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Cele denies there was a shortage of rape kits at police stations last year
The Police Minister was on Friday responding to a call by the Economic Freedom Fighters call for his removal following reports that 76% of the country's police stations have not had rape kits since July last year.
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Malema to Ramaphosa: You are incompetent & most unreliable human being
The Democratic Alliance (DA), meanwhile, has referred to Ramaphosa as a 'nowhere man" a reference to the Beatles song.
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DA says Sona a make or break for Ramaphosa, EFF has zero expectations
The country's main opposition party has painted a picture of a country in crisis, slamming the president's 2020 Sona for delivering lofty ideas which were void of action.
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EFF's Floyd Shivambu's journalist assault trial moved to 2 June
Floyd Shivambu is charged with allegedly having assaulted Media24 multimedia journalist Adrian de Kock in the Parliamentary precinct in 2018 and was captured on camera.
