Julius Malema Hopes South Africa Abandons Nelson Mandela's Party

Publisher:
Wochit
Publication Date:
7 May 2014
Tags:
South Africa

Julius Malema is the 33-year-old leader of the Economic Freedom Fighters, a new political party that he claims will get 10 percent of the vote as South Africa goes to the polls on Wednesday. His superstar status is down to a sharp mind, a sharper tongue and a powerful message that resonates with many young, black South Africans.

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