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Nov 12, 2023 · So, when Mr Malema landed in Kenya, he found an audience in waiting. ... back home in South Africa he's a controversial figure who has faced accusations of stirring racial tensions.
Jul 29, 2022 · The controversial South African opposition figure, Julius Malema, has warned of an impending uprising similar to the "Arab Spring" that will target white people and "black elites". "When the unled ...
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As a child, Malema joined the ANC and was a highly engaged member growing up; he was ultimately elected president of its Youth League in April 2008 under controversial circumstances. While president, he was an early proponent of nationalising South Africa's mining industry and expropriating land without compensation .
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Nov 13, 2023 · Despite many Kenyans’ embrace of Mr Malema, back home in South Africa he’s a controversial figure who has faced accusations of stirring racial tensions. He has been repeatedly accused of hate speech, and opinion polls show his EFF trailing a distant third nationwide, with the support of about 13% of voters.
Jul 29, 2023 · Voters will give their verdict in next year's general election, but for now Mr Malema is in buoyant mood, holding on Saturday a "festival of the poorest of the poor" as the climax of the EFF's ...
Feb 15, 2024 · In 2013 Mr Malema founded the EFF, which won 6% of the vote in 2014 and 11% in 2019. The recent Ipsos poll puts it at 19%, ahead of the DA ‘s 17% (with 10% undecided). This is a remarkable ...
Sep 21, 2012 · 21 September 2012. AFP. Firebrand South African youth leader Julius Malema, 31, has turned into one of President Jacob Zuma's fiercest critics, after earlier helping his rise to power. Mr Malema ...
