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SOUTH AFRICAN POLITICS

"The numbers are numbering" — EFF TG says people want the party to govern

EFF Treasurer-General Omphile Maotwe insists the party has widespread support to govern Tshwane and beyond, while addressing reports of State Security Agency infiltration and…

  • Lunga Mzangwe
4 min read
Unfazed: Even thought the EFF’s votes have been reduced in KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng in 2024, treasurer-general Omphile Maotwe was confident that the EFF would do well in those areas too. Photo: EFF
SOUTH AFRICAN POLITICS

EFF shrugs off exodus, eyes election gains

EFF treasurer-general Omphile Maotwe says the party has grown its membership and remains strong ahead of local elections, shrugging off the departure of senior leaders and…

  • Lunga Mzangwe
4 min read
SOUTH AFRICAN POLITICS

Maotwe: Malema will lead the country — not from prison but Winnie Madikizela House

EFF treasurer-general Omphile Maotwe maintains party leader Julius Malema remains innocent and will not face prison time after being granted leave to appeal his firearms…

  • Lunga Mzangwe
2 min read
Cyril Ramaphosa’s farm, Phala Phala. (Leon Sadiki)
SOUTH AFRICAN POLITICS

Opposition parties oppose Ramaphosa's bid to halt the Phala Phala impeachment process

President Cyril Ramaphosa's application to halt Parliament's Section 89 impeachment process over the Phala Phala farm scandal is facing opposition from the MK Party, the Economic…

  • Amahle Banda
3 min read