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Malema: Sharpeville residents only see ANC on Human Rights Day
EFF leader Julius Malema has criticised the ANC for only attending commemorations in Sharpeville during Human Rights Day and not assisting residents by providing basic services in the area.
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Lenasia South protest sees roads blocked, traffic delayed
Community member Shirley Brijlal says she understands that this is part of a planned protest ahead of a meeting with the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) and the South African National Civic Organisation (Sanco) this morning.
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CARTOON: Political #WoolworthsWaterChallenge
By Dr Jack & Curtis.
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State capture inquiry hears Moyane application to cross-examine Gordhan
Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan is reportedly fighting Moyane’s bid and believes that he is being used by the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) to advance the party's political campaign against him.
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Is South Africa ready for a coalition government?
CapeTalk host Kieno Kammies speaks to Melanie Verwoerd, a former ANC MP and SA Ambassador to Ireland, about coalition politics and how it might impact the upcoming elections.
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If Twitter followers translated into votes, Julius Malema would be president
Branding expert Andy Rice critiques the Economic Freedom Fighters’ (EFF) brand, delving into its image, election manifesto and its social media presence.
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ANC's Mthembu: 'Mama Winnie was not insulted by anybody'
ANC chief whip Jackson Mthembu has hit back at claims by the EFF that the party insulted Winnie Madikizela-Mandela during the renaming of Cape Town’s airport debated in Parliament on Tuesday.
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EFF won't rest until Winnie Madikizela-Mandela’s name given 'honour it deserves'
The party’s motion to get Parliament to back its campaign to have Cape Town International Airport named after the struggle icon was defeated on Tuesday when MPs instead supported an amended version put forward by the ANC.
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DA to continue its fight to hold Public Protector Mkhwebane to account
Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s conduct will not be the subject of any parliamentary inquiry, for now.
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MPs opt not to launch inquiry into Mkhwebane's fitness to hold office
The Justice portfolio committee report says it would be premature to launch a process to remove Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane from office.
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EFF raises concerns over process of appointing new Sars boss
The Nugent Commission of Inquiry into Tax Administration and Governance at Sars found former Sars boss Tom Moyane unfit to hold office and recommended he be sacked.
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EFF's Shivambu calls for inquiry to probe Ramaphosa 'sellout' claims
Floyd Shivambu’s comments came after Congress of the People (Cope) leader Mosiuoa Lekota accused Ramaphosa of selling him out to the special branch back in the 70s.
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[CARTOON] No Love Lost
By Dr Jack & Curtis.
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#SonaDebate: Opposition parties criticise govt over Eskom, Cabinet size
The State of the Nation Address debate was, not surprisingly, filled with opposition parties criticising the national government for the crisis at Eskom.
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Parties use #SonaDebate to crank up electioneering
With 8 May being announced as the election date, parties used Tuesday’s parliamentary debate to take shots at one another and punt their election promises.
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Well-known EFF activist shot and killed in Khayelitsha
Thirty-year-old Kuliswa Nondala was wounded in the upper body and declared dead on the scene.
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Malema accused of assault during Sona altercation
The allegation is contained in the police’s official incident report on the violent altercation between the red berets and police officers on Thursday night, after the State of the Nation Address.
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EFF: 'Post-Sona altercation was distraction to carry out attack on Malema'
In a statement, the red berets say the Parliamentary Security Service has been infiltrated by right-wingers trying to kill its leader, Julius Malema.
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Sona slap: Parly ‘outraged and disappointed’ by ‘shameful’ conduct of EFF MP
The EFF says it acted out against a police officer after the event because it believed there was an assassination attempt against its leader, Julius Malema.
