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Malema: ‘Zuma is a kind old man’

Mail Guardian South Africa 21 Mar 2026
Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema has struck a notably softer tone towards former president Jacob Zuma, describing him as a “kind old man” after Zuma visited his family home in Seshego, Polokwane, following a bereavement.
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Malema criticises ANC's bread handouts, urges Ramaphosa to prioritise 24-hour clinic operations

Independent online (SA) 13 Mar 2026
EFF leader Julius Malema has called on President Cyril Ramaphosa to adopt the party’s proposal to introduce 24-hour operations at clinics and improve healthcare facilities, saying people want functional health services not “bread per house”.
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'Corruption can never be top secret' says Malema in bid to get suspended inspector-general of ...

Independent online (SA) 10 Mar 2026
EFF MP Julius Malema voiced his concern in Monday's meeting that Fazel should not be prohibited from appearing before the committee ... Nothing,” Malema said ... His willingness is a demonstration that he's got something to share with us,” Malema said.
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Julius Malema and family cheer for Orlando Pirates at the thrilling Soweto Derby

Independent online (SA) 02 Mar 2026
Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema came out with his family to FNB Stadium, and they cheered on Orlando Pirates. The Malemas were even caught on camera, and the two young boys showed ...
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JULIUS MALEMA | Ramaphosa is selling SA’s wealth to the highest bidder

Sowetan Live 20 Feb 2026
Ramaphosa has subsequently auctioned our sovereignty to asset management companies such as BlackRock, which is why he praises the growth of the JSE ... He is currently seeking to do the same with the water supply ... Malema is the president of the EFF .
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EFF rejects MMC posts in Ekurhuleni, says latest reshuffle ‘seeks to undermine’ the party

Mail Guardian South Africa 18 Feb 2026
Party leader Julius Malema told journalists that the ANC had made decisions in the municipality “without consulting the EFF” and had ignored agreed governance arrangements ... The party “could not continue” under such conditions ... ....
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SONA Debate: Malema accuses Ramaphosa of failing to combat crime

Eye Witness News 17 Feb 2026
Malema blames Ramaphosa and the ANC for the current state of affairs in the police. .
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WATCH | ANC is the ‘biggest syndicate’, says Malema at Sona debate

Sowetan Live 17 Feb 2026
EFF leader Julius Malema says it is ironic that President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced plans to deal with organised crime during his state of the nation address when his own political party, the ANC, is a criminal syndicate.
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Malema warns Ramaphosa Phala Phala scandal ‘will never die’

Independent online (SA) 17 Feb 2026
Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema has sent a stern warning to President Cyril Ramaphosa, saying that as long as the red berets remain in Parliament, the Phala Phala scandal “will never die.”.
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Why liberation movements fail

Mail Guardian South Africa 13 Feb 2026
Cope after Polokwane, the EFF after Julius Malema’s expulsion and most recently, Jacob Zuma’s MK Party, which stunned the landscape with 14.58% and 58 seats, cannibalising the ANC’s base ... Malema’s ...
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Malema slams Ramaphosa’s SONA as ‘energy without action’ while backing SANDF crime deployment

Independent online (SA) 12 Feb 2026
EFF leader Julius Malema has welcomed the deployment of the SA National Defence Force (SANDF) to curb crime, but dismissed President Cyril Ramaphosa’s State of the Nation Address (SONA) as a show of energy without delivery.
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Malema on Ndlozi: ‘I would put a red carpet for him if he comes back’

Independent online (SA) 05 Feb 2026
EFF leader Julius Malema has publicly signalled that former party heavyweight Dr Mbuyiseni Ndlozi would be welcomed back into the party months after Ndlozi’s dramatic exit amid internal turmoil.
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Malema orders withdrawal of EFF support for ANC in Gauteng

Sowetan Live 05 Feb 2026
EFF leader Julius Malema has announced his party’s decision to withdraw from any co-operation and working relationship with the ANC ... Malema said there are political consequences for political decisions.
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