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DA must keep EFF out of power, even if it means coalition with the ANC says Hill-Lewis
Politics
/ 15 February 2023

DA must keep EFF out of power, even if it means coalition with the ANC says Hill-Lewis

Cape Town mayor says his party must do all it can to thwart ANC-EFF coalition efforts as the latter will destroy South Africa if in power

By Lizeka Tandwa
State of the Nation address debate opens 2024 election season early
Politics
/ 14 February 2023

State of the Nation address debate opens 2024 election season early

DA leader says voters face a clear choice in next year’s national polls after president lost the opportunity to pull back from the brink

By Emsie Ferreira
EFF, DA fracas encapsulates the true state of our nation
Opinion
/ 12 February 2023

EFF, DA fracas encapsulates the true state of our nation

The opposition, insatiably desperate for attention, are as much to blame for our faulty system as those who drive it

By Mcebisi Ndletyana
Solidarity warns it will litigate if a state of disaster is announced at State of the Nation address
National
/ 9 February 2023

Solidarity warns it will litigate if a state of disaster is announced at State of the Nation address

Complete ceremony format at a cool R8 million expected at #Sona2023 after last year’s parliament fire caused some events to be cancelled

By Eunice Masson
IFP, EFF tensions escalate in KwaZulu-Natal hung municipality
Politics
/ 9 February 2023

IFP, EFF tensions escalate in KwaZulu-Natal hung municipality

Motion of no confidence against IFP office bearers at the Nongoma municipality scheduled as EFF joins forces with the ANC and NFP

By Clive Ndou
Calls for Ramaphosa to step down increase amid stage six load-shedding
National
/ 16 January 2023

Calls for Ramaphosa to step down increase amid stage six load-shedding

Opposition parties and other organisations aim to take Eskom to court over the crippling power cuts

By Mandisa Nyathi and Emsie Ferreira
Will Durban have an EFF deputy mayor by the end of January?
Politics
/ 11 January 2023

Will Durban have an EFF deputy mayor by the end of January?

ANC regional leaders Tembo Ntuli and Nkosenhle Madlala are eyeing the job, but it may go to the Red Berets

By Paddy Harper
Dispute between EFF and Human Rights Commission heading for equality court
National
/ 11 November 2022

Dispute between EFF and Human Rights Commission heading for equality court

The commission says recent comments by Economic Freedom Fighters leader Julius Malema and party banners constituted incitement of violence and hate speech

By Eunice Masson
ANC cements its numbers in City of Johannesburg council
Politics
/ 27 October 2022

ANC cements its numbers in City of Johannesburg council

The Patriotic Alliance and Economic Freedom Fighters ditch the Democratic Alliance during the election of council chairpersons

By Khaya Koko
How to build a solid coalition
Opinion
/ 2 October 2022

How to build a solid coalition

What lessons can be learnt from the ongoing coalition instability in Nelson Mandela Bay and City of Johannesburg?

By Mcebisi Ndletyana
ANC to target 15 IFP municipalities – with the help of the EFF
Politics
/ 20 September 2022

ANC to target 15 IFP municipalities – with the help of the EFF

Discussions are underway in KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng

By Paddy Harper
EFF will survive Julius Malema: New Gauteng chair talks succession
Politics
/ 12 September 2022

EFF will survive Julius Malema: New Gauteng chair talks succession

Nkululeko Dunga says the party is building an organisation ‘that is going to last long even after we have left this earth’

By Lizeka Tandwa
People rush to stake their claim as EFF leads land grab in Gauteng
Politics
/ 12 September 2022

People rush to stake their claim as EFF leads land grab in Gauteng

Party’s post about ‘free land’ sees hundreds of houses built on a vacant private property

By Kimberley Schoeman and Delwyn Verasamy
EFF dismisses bogus branches claims
Politics
/ 23 August 2022

EFF dismisses bogus branches claims

EFF leader Julius Malema says the party’s provincial conferences will go ahead and denies any attempt to influence outcomes

By Lizeka Tandwa
DA backtracks on its decision against working with the EFF
Politics
/ 21 August 2022

DA backtracks on its decision against working with the EFF

Messages between ActionSA and DA federal council chair Helen Zille suggest that the blue party has made attempts for an alliance with the EFF since January

By Lizeka Tandwa
Expropriation without compensation: A proxy policy position
Politics
/ 29 July 2022

Expropriation without compensation: A proxy policy position

The land policy debate will feature, again, within the ANC’s elective contestations

By Khaya Koko
EFF catches stray bullets in brewing war between police deputy commissioner and Bheki Cele
Politics
/ 7 July 2022

EFF catches stray bullets in brewing war between police deputy commissioner and Bheki Cele

The tense relationship between Bheki Cele and Cassel Mathale is allegedly linked to contracts

By Lizeka Tandwa
Opposition demands that Ramaphosa account for incident in which money was stolen from his farm
Politics
/ 9 June 2022

Opposition demands that Ramaphosa account for incident in which money was stolen from his farm

EFF tries to disrupt president’s speech to Parliament by bringing up deluge of points of order

By Bongeka Gumede
Julius Malema calls on Ramaphosa to step aside over corruption allegations
Politics
/ 7 June 2022

Julius Malema calls on Ramaphosa to step aside over corruption allegations

The Economic Freedom Fighters leader has accused the president of defeating the ends of justice

By Bongeka Gumede
Khaya Koko: Hold the press! War correspondent Steenhuisen is on the move
Opinion
/ 6 May 2022

Khaya Koko: Hold the press! War correspondent Steenhuisen is on the move

Joe Biden might have been the butt of Trevor Noah’s jokes, but he had a better weekend than his counterpart here in South Africa

By Khaya Koko
Richard Calland: No walls high enough against KZN floods for migrating middle class
Opinion
/ 4 May 2022

Richard Calland: No walls high enough against KZN floods for migrating middle class

Flooding in KZN has shown that walls aren’t high enough in the end to protect migrating middle and upper classes from our shared reality

By Richard Calland
Operation Dudula vows to continue drive against illegal immigrants after leader gets bail
Politics
/ 28 March 2022

Operation Dudula vows to continue drive against illegal immigrants after leader gets bail

Operation Dudula has carried out a crackdown against illegal immigrants in Jo’burg, a drive that has resonated with mainly poor, angry South Africans

By Lizeka Tandwa
PODCAST: How members of the ANC were pivotal to the conceptualisation of the EFF
Podcasts
/ 14 February 2022

PODCAST: How members of the ANC were pivotal to the conceptualisation of the EFF

The M&G politics journalists Lizeka Tandwa and Paddy Harper chat with EFF leader Julius Malema, reflecting on the 10 years after he was expelled from the ANC and his impact on the EFF and on South African politics

By M&G Listen
Malema’s militancy has roots in his childhood
Politics
/ 13 February 2022

Malema’s militancy has roots in his childhood

​​Once an ardent supporter of the ANC, the Economic Freedom Fighters’ leader began handling firearms at the age of 13

By Khaya Koko
Julius Malema: The firebrand who shapes SA’s discourse
Opinion
/ 11 February 2022

Julius Malema: The firebrand who shapes SA’s discourse

Love him or loathe him, Julius Malema has had a dramatic impact on the local political landscape

By Rebone Tau
The EFF is not xenophobic
Opinion
/ 9 February 2022

The EFF is not xenophobic

Malema’s visits to the hospitality industry are about the greedy business owners, not their workers

By Sihle Lonzi
Afriforum at equality court: ‘Kill the Boer’ song encourages farm attacks
National
/ 7 February 2022

Afriforum at equality court: ‘Kill the Boer’ song encourages farm attacks

Lobby group’s Ernst Roets tells court he can’t “think of a mainstream politician, even from the ruling party, who has spoken against farm murders”

By Anathi Madubela
EFF axes Limpopo leaders over poor poll performance
Politics
/ 25 January 2022

EFF axes Limpopo leaders over poor poll performance

The party lost 25 council seats in what was one of its strongholds

By Paddy Harper
Magashule warns of ANC disunity and ‘bumpy’ leadership contest in 2022
Politics
/ 19 December 2021

Magashule warns of ANC disunity and ‘bumpy’ leadership contest in 2022

The ANC’s corruption-accused suspended secretary general decries use of ‘state organs’ to ‘persecute party leaders’

By Lizeka Tandwa
Collapsed: EFF leaves coalition negotiating table with the ANC
Politics
/ 16 November 2021

Collapsed: EFF leaves coalition negotiating table with the ANC

The EFF has decided to close all talks with the ANC; meanwhile, the DA has not made any headway in talks with ActionSA as time runs out for councils to elect leaders

By Lizeka Tandwa
KZN coalition talks may rope in Jacob Zuma for ANC
Politics
/ 12 November 2021

KZN coalition talks may rope in Jacob Zuma for ANC

The Economic Freedom Fighters are said to have made an attempt to convince Herman Mashaba to consider an ANC alliance in Gauteng

By Lizeka Tandwa
DA federal executive warms up to ActionSA’s Mashaba as Joburg mayor
Politics
/ 8 November 2021

DA federal executive warms up to ActionSA’s Mashaba as Joburg mayor

While no decision has been taken on whether it would go into a coalition with ActionSA in the city, DA leaders say the party is not opposed to Mashaba wearing the mayoral chain

By Lizeka Tandwa
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