South Africa's Julius Malema, leader of the opposition Economic Freedom Fighters,has launched his party's 166-page manifesto ahead of the general elections to be held in May 2019. The exact date will be announced by President Cyril Ramaphosa closer to the time. The party chairperson Dali Mpofu has said the Economic Freedom Fighters is making commitments, not promises.
South African opposition party the Economic Freedom Fighters launched their manifesto this weekend, outlining their plans for the country should they ... see more »
South Africa: Sanity Check - EFF's Election Manifesto, a Fundamentally Dishonest Document
Daily Maverick, 5 February 2019
One of the measures an EFF government would introduce would be compulsory critical thinking classes for all South African high school learners. It's a pity that particular proposal… Read more »
South Africa: We're Making Commitments, Not Promises - Dali Mpofu
News24Wire, 2 February 2019
It was a slow start for the EFF manifesto launch at the Giant Stadium in Soshanguve, where party leader Julius Malema was expected to announce the party's commitments on Saturday… Read more »
South Africa: EFF Manifesto - Malema Takes a Calculated Gamble With Anti-Xenophobic Rhetoric
Daily Maverick, 4 February 2019
Most of the election promises made by Economic Freedom Fighters leader Julius Malema were taken straight from the wish lists of his many disaffected supporters, but he ended his… Read more »
South Africa: Rank-and-File Fighters Still Believe in Their Leadership
Daily Maverick, 3 February 2019
EFF supporters who travelled to the Giant Stadium in Soshanguve on Saturday - for the five-year-old party's 2019 election manifesto launch - were forgiving about the recent alleged… Read more »
South Africa: ANC Looking for a Way Out On Land Issue - Malema
News24Wire, 3 February 2019
EFF leader Julius Malema says the ANC is looking for a way out of expropriation without compensation. Read more »
South Africa: No Premier Candidates for EFF - Malema
News24Wire, 3 February 2019
The Economic Freedom Fighters, should the party receive a mandate from South Africa's electorate, would push to have the Constitution amended - but not to expropriate land without… Read more »
South Africa: EFF Denounces Xenophobia Ahead of Polls
CAJ News, 3 February 2019
Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader, Julius Malema, has expressed solidarity with Zimbabweans and other African nationals ahead of the forthcoming elections in neighbouring… Read more »
South Africa: Land and Jobs Expected to Top EFF Manifesto
News24Wire, 2 February 2019
After a week of mobilising communities around Tshwane, the EFF and its leader Julius Malema will present their plans for South Africa, in an attempt to convince voters to back the… Read more »
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