Julius Sello Malema

It believes the older generation of ANC leaders is failing to connect with young people and is at a disadvantage facing youthful party leaders such as the Democratic Alliance's Mmusi Maimane and the Economic Freedom Fighters' Julius Malema a former ANCYL leader (AC Vol 58 No 4 The state of Jacob Zuma's presidency)...

Meanwhile the party is labelling the Economic Freedom Fighters' (EFF) new enthusiasm for Zuma's 'left turn' as naked opportunism even though Julius Malema's party could be attracting young leftists away from the SACP...

It would remove one of the key pillars of a document embodying the lengthily and thoroughly negotiated compromise that 23 years ago ended apartheid and ushered in majority rule Rapid reactionZuma's intervention drew a range of reactions: Julius Malema's Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) who won 6% of the vote in the 2014 general elections had already called the ANC's bluff at the end of last month by proposing a motion in Parliament for the law to be changed to allow for land expropriation without compensation...

Zuma does not conceal his desire to replace Gordhan with a more pliable minister who would pursue his goal of 'radical economic transformation' which ANC factions believe is needed to head off further inroads by the Economic Freedom Fighters of Julius Malema on the ANC's left...

EFF leader Julius Malema told Zuma he was 'rotten to the core' and should resign immediately...

'I agree with EFF leader Julius Malema when he says that the most important priority in South Africa is black land ownership ' he said...

'If we fire Zuma we could face an even worse scenario as was the case when [President Thabo] Mbeki was recalled in 2008 and ANC Youth League Leader Julius Malema was fired in 2013' (AC Vol 57 No 20 Zuma largesse under fire)...

Julius Malema leader of the Economic Freedom Fighters has also joined the opposition to South Africa's withdrawal...

Pushing Thabo Mbeki from the presidency and expelling the ANC Youth League leader Julius Malema who now heads the fast-rising Economic Freedom Fighters greatly damaged the party...

Ramaphosa was the keynote speaker at Winnie Madikizela-Mandela's glittering 80th birthday celebration which boasted an elite guest list including Minister of Home Affairs Malusi Gigaba Sports Minister Fikile Mbalula the Independent Group newspaper boss Iqbal Survé Cape Town Mayor Patricia de Lille Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema and Dali Mpofu...

'We are not co-governing; we are voting for the opposition this is the start of removing the ANC from power ' the buoyant and confident EFF leader Julius Malema told reporters on 17 August in Alexandra Township outside Johannesburg...