Economic Freedom Fighters

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The Economic Freedom Fighters is a South African leftist, pan-Africanist political party known for its radical economic policies, including calls for land expropriation without compensation and nationalization of key industries.

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Economic Freedom Fighters canonical 12

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instanceOf political party ⓘ
abbreviation EFF ⓘ
callsForPolicy free quality education ⓘ
free quality healthcare ⓘ
land expropriation without compensation ⓘ
nationalization of banks ⓘ
nationalization of key strategic sectors ⓘ
nationalization of mines ⓘ
state-led industrialization ⓘ
chairperson Veronica Mente ⓘ
color red ⓘ
commanderInChief Julius Malema ⓘ
country South Africa ⓘ
deputyPresident Floyd Shivambu ⓘ
electoralPerformance became third-largest party in South Africa by votes in 2014 general election ⓘ
increased vote share in 2019 South African general election ⓘ
foundedBy Floyd Shivambu ⓘ
Julius Malema ⓘ
other expelled ANC Youth League leaders ⓘ
foundingDate July 2013 ⓘ
foundingLocation South Africa ⓘ
headquartersLocation Johannesburg ⓘ
ideology African nationalism ⓘ
Marxism–Leninism (claimed by some leaders) ⓘ
linked to: Marxism–Leninism

anti-capitalism ⓘ
left-wing politics ⓘ
pan-Africanism ⓘ
radical left politics ⓘ
inception 2013 ⓘ
notableEvent entered South African Parliament after 2014 general election ⓘ
notableLeader Floyd Shivambu ⓘ
Julius Malema ⓘ
Veronica Mente ⓘ
opposesPolicy neoliberal economic policies ⓘ
willing buyer, willing seller land reform model ⓘ
parliamentaryRepresentation National Assembly of South Africa ⓘ
provincial legislatures in South Africa ⓘ
politicalOppositionTo African National Congress (as governing party) ⓘ
positionOnPoliticalSpectrum left-wing ⓘ
secretaryGeneral Marshall Dlamini ⓘ
slogan Economic Freedom in Our Lifetime ⓘ
supportsPolicy African continental unity ⓘ
decolonization of education ⓘ
redistributive economic policies ⓘ
state ownership of natural resources ⓘ
symbol raised fist holding a spear and a pickaxe over the map of Africa ⓘ
youthWing EFF Student Command ⓘ

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South African general elections → primaryPoliticalParties → Economic Freedom Fighters ⓘ
Tripartite Alliance → opposedBy → Economic Freedom Fighters ⓘ
Fana Mokoena → politicalAffiliation → Economic Freedom Fighters ⓘ
South African politics → majorParty → Economic Freedom Fighters ⓘ
2014 South African general election → thirdPlaceParty → Economic Freedom Fighters ⓘ
2014 South African general election → notableNewParty → Economic Freedom Fighters ⓘ
2019 South African general election → thirdLargestParty → Economic Freedom Fighters ⓘ
Fana Mokoena → politicalAffiliation → Economic Freedom Fighters ⓘ
subject linked to: Fana
Fana Mokoena → memberOf → Economic Freedom Fighters ⓘ
subject linked to: Fana
Julius Malema → founderOf → Economic Freedom Fighters ⓘ
Julius Malema → memberOfPoliticalParty → Economic Freedom Fighters ⓘ
Julius Malema → movement → Economic Freedom Fighters ⓘ