/ 2 November 2021

Local elections: Has the EFF hit its growth ceiling?

On the second day of the EFF’s National People’s Assembly on Saturday
Red sea: The EFF has struggled to get the positive sentiment it gets at events, rallies and on social media to translate into actual voters at the polls. (Delwyn Verasamy/M&G)

The party is struggling to get its base out to vote, despite having a strong presence online and at rallies

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