Julius Malema

Saturday, 21 March 2026 Deputy President of the EFF and the Officials of the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) Members of the Central Command Team (CCT), the Provincial Command Team of Gauteng and all Sub-Regional Command Teams that are present here today. I extend my revolutionary greetings to you the leaders of the EFF Most importantly, […]

Friday, 20 March 2026 The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) welcomes the visit by former President Jacob Zuma and the uMkhonto weSizwe Party delegation to the family home of our Commander in Chief, Julius Malema, following the passing of his beloved aunt, Mme Martha Malema. The EFF extends its appreciation for this gesture of solidarity and […]

Friday, 13 March 2026 The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) reiterates its unwavering solidarity with the people of Cuba and supports the growing international call for the immediate and unconditional end to the decades-long economic blockade imposed by the United States. The recent boast by Donald Trump regarding the tightening and continuation of the embargo is […]

Tuesday, 17 March 2026 The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) notes the explosive resignation of Joseph Kent, Director of the United States of America (US) National Counterterrorism Center. This letter is a damning confirmation of what progressive forces across the world, including the EFF, have consistently asserted: that the current war against Iran is illegal, unjustified, […]

EFF TO PURSUE COMPENSATION FOR FARMERS WHO HAVE LOST LIVESTOCK, DUE TO MISMANAGEMENT OF FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE BY DA MINISTER OF AGRICULTURE JOHN STEENHUISEN Friday, 13 March 2026. The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) notes with concern the continued spread of Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) across South Africa and the devastating impact the slow vaccination process […]

Thursday, 05 March 2026 The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) is concerned by the announcement by the National Consumer Commission (NCC) to recall twenty-five thousand VW Polo Vehicles sold in South Africa between February 2025 and February 2026, citing a technical fault in the braking system. A mass recall of this scale means that thousands of […]

Sunday, 08 March 2026 The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) is concerned by the questionable conduct of the Auditor-General of South Africa, who is failing to release information about municipalities that are looting state money through water tankering. We wrote to the AGSA on 24 February 2026 to request a list of the 55 municipalities that […]

Wednesday, 11 March 2026 The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) notes the decision by the Department of Home Affairs to roll out new identity document services through selected commercial banks under what it calls “Home Affairs @Home.” While the department claims this initiative will reduce queues and improve efficiency, the EFF warns that this programme represents […]

Wednesday, 4 March 2026   The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) rejects with contempt the hysterical and entitled posture adopted by the Democratic Alliance (DA) following the sitting of the Committee on the Presidency.   At the meeting convened to elect a Chairperson of the Committee on the Presidency, three candidates were nominated: Doris Mpapane (ANC), […]

Thursday, 05 March 2026   The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) condemns the 70% to 92% salary increase for the Secretary to Parliament, Mr Xolile George, which bypassed critical recruitment protocols, misleading the National Assembly.   In June 2022, Parliament approved Mr Xolile George’s appointment as Secretary to Parliament, based on an advertised salary of R2.6 […]

Thursday, 05 March 2026   The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) expresses its concern regarding the decision by new MultiChoice owners Canal+ to discontinue popular South African digital streaming platform Showmax. This decision will likely cause irreparable harm to consumers, creatives and entertainers, and is a step-backwards in an industry which faces chronic underfunding and neglect. […]

Friday, 27 February 2026 The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) condemns in the strongest possible terms the brazen intimidation of MK Party Member of Parliament, David Skosana, following his robust engagement with Paul O’Sullivan in the Parliamentary Ad Hoc Committee.   According to media reports, Mr Skosana was served with bank papers by a sheriff this […]

Monday, 02 March 2026   The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) notes the confirmation that the Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure used a taxpayer-funded “working visit” to Brazil to take his romantic partner along — at a total reported cost of R350,000.   At a time when schools are collapsing, clinics are crumbling, police stations […]

Monday, 02 March 2026   The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) confirms that, today, it held a constructive bilateral meeting today with the South African Communist Party (SACP) as part of a deliberate process to re-establish relations and consolidate left forces in South Africa.   The SACP delegation was led by its General Secretary, Solly Mapaila, […]

Wednesday, 4 March 2026.   The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) notes, with immense grief, the passing of Mosioua “Terror” Lekota, a long-serving public representative and political figure in democratic South Africa.   Born on 13 August 1948 in Kroonstad in the Free State, Lekota became politically active as a student and was drawn into the […]

Thursday, 19 January 2026   The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) notes, with grave concern, the R15 Billion tender for ARV supply by the National Department of Health. This follows concerns over allegations of collusion between certain suppliers, and the fact that the National Department of Health through the guidance of National Treasury, halted the previous […]

Thursday, 20 February 2026   The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) calls on all South Africans to actively participate in the legislative process of the Insourcing Bill, a Private Member’s Bill introduced in Parliament by the Treasurer General of the EFF, Omphile Maotwe. The Bill is scheduled to be formally tabled before the Portfolio Committee on […]

Friday, 20 February 2026   The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) has today taken decisive legal action to defend the integrity of South Africa’s public institutions by approaching the High Court of South Africa, Gauteng Division, to review and set aside the unlawful and irregular appointments of multiple Sector Education and Training Authority (SETA) Chief Executive […]

Sunday, 22 February 2026.   The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) notes the release of the Third Quarter 2025/2026 Police Recorded Crime Statistics for the period October to December 2025. These statistics confirm that South Africa remains in a deep and structural crisis of violence, lawlessness, and organised criminality that continues to devastate working-class communities.   […]

Tuesday, 24 February 2026 The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) mourns the passing of one of South Africa’s most respected journalists, Joe Latakgomo. His remarkable career spanned more than five decades, making him a true giant of South African media.   Latakgomo’s influence on journalism was profound. He was the founding editor of the Sowetan newspaper […]

Thursday, 26 February 2026   The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) calls for the immediate arrest of the delinquent witness who fled from the Ad Hoc Committee of Parliament Paul O’Sullivan, who ran from Parliament while under cross-examination.   O’Sullivan has been an arrogant and dishonest witness from the onset, who at first attempted to evade […]