Economic Freedom Fighters commander-in-chief says news channel ‘promotes racketeering and fraud’.
EFF Deputy President Floyd Shivambu was in a cheeky mood at the IEC results centre, where he refused to be interviewed by ANN7 journalists.
ANC chief whip Jackson Mthembu warned Julius Malema that, like the right-wing group that tried to overthrow government, prison would be his ‘home’.
Keen to keep the focus on its election manifesto, the EFF has labelled the ANC’s treason charges against Julius Malema ‘bizarre’.
Opposition MPs demanded that Parliamentary Speaker Baleke Mbete recuse herself as they said she was implicated in the Concourt’s Nkandla judgment.
The party finds itself in the embarrassing position of being accused of not paying workers what it owes.
The drama being played out in the Economic Freedom Fighters has all the characters and ingredients for a smash-hit television series.
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/ 28 January 2015
The ANC in Parliament has flexed its muscle, proposing a ban on hard hats and overalls worn by EFF members, and blocking the use of secret ballots.
Julius Malema and Floyd Shivambu remain the party’s top two, while Mpho Ramakatsa and Andile Mngxitama fail to make the cut for the top six.
The EFF’s hired private security for its inaugural conference, setting up strict rules to ensure no violent episodes are encountered this time around.
The rough and tumble in Parliament recently not only highlights subtle shifts in parliamentary culture, but also cultural differences in society.
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/ 26 November 2014
Floyd Shivambu has warned Baleka Mbete that if President Zuma does not come to Parliament the EFF will disrupt his state of the nation address.
The EFF’s chief whip has apologised "unconditionally" for flipping the bird at Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa in Parliament.
Parliament is to investigate whether the EFF’s Floyd Shivambu’s middle finger gesture during a sitting of the National Assembly constitutes contempt.
The EFF is set to be absent from Parliament’s scrutiny of departments’ annual reports, which begins next Tuesday and runs until the end of October.
EFF leader Julius Malema will face charges of fraud, corruption, money laundering and racketeering in August 2015.
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/ 30 September 2014
EFF MPs have to submit themselves to a parliamentary disciplinary process after the high court in Cape Town kicked out the party’s urgent interdict.
EFF chief whip Floyd Shivambu has vowed to "publicly withdraw the middle finger" after flipping the bird at Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa.
EFF leaders were ejected from the National Assembly as they refused to withdraw statements that Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa is a murderer.
As Baleka Mbete passed the EFF’s suspension case on to a committee to handle, the party says it will continue to demand answers on the Nkandla matter.
EFF leader Julius Malema says his party is willing to work with political parties, including the ANC and DA, on issues of common interest.
ANC leaders have partied, danced and mocked EFF leader Julius Malema in Tembisa – a mere kilometre from Malema’s party’s election manifesto launch.
Economic Freedom Fighters official Floyd Shivambu has denied reports that former ANCYL treasurer general Pule Mabe shared stolen money with him.
During the build-up to its launch, the EFF has announced it will look into the partial nationalisation of mines if it becomes SA’s next ruling party.
Julius Malema sets out to conquer SA politics but when money’s too tight to mention and the taxman cometh, are they just beggars in red berets?
"It is very cold outside the ANC, but we are making it warm," said Julius Malema at the launch of his new platform, the Economic Freedom Fighters.
The ANC Youth League has expelled its spokesperson Floyd Shivambu because he "made it his full-time job to undermine the organisation".
Sport and Recreation Minister Fikile Mbalula says expelled ANC Youth League leader Julius Malema’s plan to start a new party is "political suicide".
Despite legal and financial woes, former ANC Youth League leader Julius Malema looks set to re-enter politics.
A disgruntled Floyd Shivambu has come to the defence of the ANC Youth League and Julius Malema by responding to Khaya Dlanga’s column.
It will take months to fill vacant positions in the ANC Youth League executive, in spite of a push by the ANC to bring its youth wing into line.
The national congress of the ANC’s Mangaung conference has decided not to review Julius Malema’s expulsion from the ruling party.