EFF celebrates 12th anniversary with 'Festival of the Poor' rally in Khayelitsha

EFF marks 12th anniversary with massive turnout in Khayelitsha

Thousands of Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) supporters gathered at Khayelitsha Rugby Stadium on Saturday, 26 July, to mark the party’s 12th anniversary. Long queues stretched along Pama Road from early morning as people waited to enter the venue. They scheduled the main programme to begin at midday, and crowds of youth, elders, and children were already filling the venue hours before. Organisers set up a family-friendly play area, complete with…

EFF celebrates 12th anniversary with 'Festival of the Poor' rally in Khayelitsha

Malema Exposes Extortion Attempt at EFF Anniversary Event

EFF leader Julius Malema shocked supporters at the party’s 12th anniversary celebrations in Khayelitsha by revealing criminals had tried to extort money from event organizers. Addressing the massive crowd gathered under the event’s signature dome structure, Malema described how alleged extortionists demanded “protection fees” from contractors building the venue. “We told them clearly – if they value their lives, they’d better back off,” Malema d…

Thousands of EFF supporters celebrate party anniversary as Julius Malema prepares to address community struggles in Khayelitsha - TDPel Media

The streets around Khayelitsha Rugby Stadium buzzed with excitement on Saturday, 26 July, as thousands of Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) supporters gathered in full force to celebrate the party’s 12th anniversary. What started as a cool morning soon turned vibrant as long queues formed along Pama Road, with locals turning up in red berets, eager to be part of the moment. This wasn’t just a rally—it felt like a festival. The atmosphere blended p…

EFF has every reason to celebrate - political analyst

EFF has every reason to celebrate - political analyst Sandile Zikhali Sat, 07/26/2025 - 21:55 CAPE TOWN - The Economic Freedom Fighters have ample reasons to celebrate their 12th anniversary. That's according to political analyst Dr Levy Ndou. The party has lost some its senior leaders and also shed support in the 2024 elections.But Ndou argues that the EFF has achieved a lot, better than many other parties formed after the dawn of democracy.RE…

Malema backs Mkhwanazi, calls for crime cleanup in SAPS

By Thapelo Molefe EFF leader Julius Malema has reiterated the party’s support for KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner, Lieutenant General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, while calling for criminal elements to be rooted out of society and the South African Police Service (SAPS) itself. Speaking at the EFF’s 12th anniversary celebrations in Khayelitsha, Cape Town, Malema said: “Do not be shaken… should they fire you, you have a position in the EFF!” He urged Mk…