South Africa: Parliament Outburst Causes Order and Disorder

Johannesburg — The newest party in South Africa's parliament, the Economic Freedom Fighters, or EFF, is facing a two-week suspension after getting into a shouting match with members of the ruling ANC party.

No one expected the EFF representatives to behave once they got into South Africa's parliament: The far-left party is led by Julius Malema, who was expelled from the ANC for causing trouble within the party and presided over election rallies full of pumped-up, angry youths.

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