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{{Infobox political party|name=Economic Freedom Fighters| | {{Infobox political party|name=Economic Freedom Fighters||logo=EFF logo.png|founded=26 July 2013|abbreviation=EFF|president=[[Julius Malema]]|chairperson=[[Veronica Mente]]|secretary_general=[[Marshall Dlamini]]|founders=Julius Malema<br>Floyd Shivambu|split=[[African National Congress]]|student_wing=EFFSC|political_orientation=[[Anti-imperialism]] <br> [[Marxism-Leninism]]|website=https://effonline.org}}{{Communist Parties}}The '''Economic Freedom Fighters''' ('''EFF''') is a revolutionary [[Anti-imperialism|anti-imperialist]] and [[Marxism-Leninism|marxist-leninist]] party in [[Republic of South Africa|South Africa]]. | ||
== Program == | == Program == | ||
The EFF has seven pillars of economic emancipation:<ref>{{News citation|newspaper=Economic Freedom Fighters|title= | The EFF has seven non-negotiable cardinal pillars of economic emancipation:<ref>{{News citation|newspaper=Economic Freedom Fighters|title=EFF Constitution|url=https://effonline.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/FINAL-EFF-CONSTITUTION-02.03.2020.pdf#page=9|archive-url=https://archive.org/details/final-eff-constitution-02.03.2020|archive-date=2024-08-27|retrieved=2024-08-27}}</ref> | ||
# Expropriation | # Expropriation of South Africa’s land without compensation for equal redistribution in use. | ||
# | # Nationalisation of mines, banks and other strategic sectors of the economy without compensation. | ||
# | # Building state and government capacity, which will lead to abolishment of tenders. | ||
# Free quality education, healthcare, housing, and sanitation | # Free quality education, healthcare, housing, and sanitation | ||
# | # Massive protected industrial development to create millions of sustainable jobs, including the introduction of minimum wages in order to close the wage gap between the rich and poor, close the apartheid wage gap and promote rapid career paths for Africans in the workplace. | ||
# | # Massive development of the African economy and advocating for a move from reconciliation to justice in the entire continent. | ||
# | # Open, accountable, corrupt-free government and society without fear of victimisation by the state defence force, police and other agencies. | ||
== External links == | == External links == | ||
Revision as of 17:34, 27 August 2024
Economic Freedom Fighters | |
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| Abbreviation | EFF |
| President | Julius Malema |
| Chairperson | Veronica Mente |
| Secretary-General | Marshall Dlamini |
| Founders | Julius Malema Floyd Shivambu |
| Founded | 26 July 2013 |
| Split from | African National Congress |
| Student wing | EFFSC |
| Political orientation | Anti-imperialism Marxism-Leninism |
| Website | |
| https://effonline.org | |
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The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) is a revolutionary anti-imperialist and marxist-leninist party in South Africa.
Program
The EFF has seven non-negotiable cardinal pillars of economic emancipation:[1]
- Expropriation of South Africa’s land without compensation for equal redistribution in use.
- Nationalisation of mines, banks and other strategic sectors of the economy without compensation.
- Building state and government capacity, which will lead to abolishment of tenders.
- Free quality education, healthcare, housing, and sanitation
- Massive protected industrial development to create millions of sustainable jobs, including the introduction of minimum wages in order to close the wage gap between the rich and poor, close the apartheid wage gap and promote rapid career paths for Africans in the workplace.
- Massive development of the African economy and advocating for a move from reconciliation to justice in the entire continent.
- Open, accountable, corrupt-free government and society without fear of victimisation by the state defence force, police and other agencies.
External links
References
- ↑ "EFF Constitution". Economic Freedom Fighters. Archived from the original on 2024-08-27. Retrieved 2024-08-27.