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EFF’s Julius Malema leads supporters on Eskom protest march
EFF leader Julius Malema and his supporters marched to Eskom on 28 February 2020 in protest against continuous power cuts as well as the proposed privatisation of Eskom.
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EFF march to Eskom causes Sandton gridlock
Party members are heading to Megawatt Park to hand over a memorandum to Eskom officials detailing their protest of load shedding and the privitasation of the utility.
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Now's not the time: De Klerk Foundation withdraws apartheid statement
The foundation withdrew its statement calling the idea that apartheid was a crime against humanity was “soviet agitprop”, but has said nothing about FW de Klerk's own statements on apartheid.
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Round 2: EFF to face Parly's powers committee over Sona disruptions
It’s been six years since EFF MPs were investigated by the same committee following the 'pay back the money' fracas in 2014 when they first entered Parliament.
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HAJI MOHAMED DAWJEE: The EFF, from bold to boring
While disorder serves a political purpose, the EFF’s incessant need to settle so comfortably into this role has resulted in a disorder that fails to serve and serves to destroy, writes Haji Mohamed Dawjee.
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‘We have all the right to challenge the president’: Malema after Sona walkout
Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema addressed the media in Cape Town on Friday morning on several issues, including their stance on wanting Pravin Gordhan ousted, protesting former President FW de Klerk’s presence at Sona 2020 and their call for President Cyril Ramaphosa to be held accountable. #MalemaAtPressClub
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'Protests' in Parly deny MPs and SA the opportunity to hear Sona - De Lille
Good leader Patricia de Lille said the suspension of the State of the Nation Address due to EFF disruptions denied the country from hearing the address by President Cyril Ramaphosa.
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'Pravin must go!' EFF disruption forces Sona suspension
Following the EFF's disruption of Sona, house chair Thandi Modise called for the proceedings to be suspended. The EFF demanded that President Cyril Ramaphosa fire Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan.
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'It's the EFF or Pravin' - Julius Malema on Sona disruption
Julius Malema and the EFF were ordered to leave the 2020 State of the Nation Address after demanding that former President FW de Klerk leave the house and that President Cyril Ramaphosa fire Pravin Gordhan. EFF Leader Julius Malema said that Ramaphosa had to choose between the EFF and Gordhan before order would be restored. #JuliusMalema #EFF #Sona2020
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JUDITH FEBRUARY: It's time to separate truth from lies
For those who wish to wrest the state from Cyril Ramaphosa and return us to Zuma-like years, creating a sense of crisis and chaos serves them well, writes Judith February.
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FIKILE-NTSIKELELO MOYA: Cheap politicking has expensive consequences
Whether Pravin Gordhan stays or goes might address the agenda of some political party or faction, but if it does nothing for our ailing economy, then it is hollow, writes Fikile-Ntsikelelo Moya.
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We thank Ramaphosa for an early Christmas for Cekeshe, King Dalindyebo - Malema
Julius Malema has thanked President Cyril Ramaphosa who announced a special remission of sentence to specific categories of sentenced offenders, probationers and parolees. The Justice Minister said that Fees Must Fall activist Kanya Cekeshe also qualifies for parole. Malema thanked Ramaphosa for his decision but said they are "not friends" and the party would not forget what happened in Marikana.
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EFF vows mass campaign against banks, private sector
He accused the institutions of being “too powerful” at the expense of ordinary South Africans.
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EFF to establish an 'African council'
The EFF's Thembi Msane, who chaired the commission on international relations, says the party must establish an EFF African council, which will include all EFF bodies and have three regional offices.
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EFF wants to start its own radio station & print publication
The party’s commission on “media and the battle of ideas” presented the proposal to the national conference plenary on Monday morning following its elective conference at Nasrec.
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EFF proposes govt get rid of Social Development Department
The party has suggested that all poverty alleviation entities and programmes be located at the Presidency.
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WATCH LIVE: EFF elective conference media briefing under way
During the elective conference, the party’s leader Julius Malema has questioned the role of journalists who cover stories about the country's third-largest political party.
