EFF Promises To End Loadshedding if Elected, SA Weighs In: “Julius Malema Can Deliver”

• The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) recently launched its election manifesto at the Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban
• The party promised to end loadshedding within six months if it gets an outright majority in the 2024 elections
• Some South Africans are considering giving EFF a chance just to tackle the ongoing power crisis

DURBAN - EFF leader Julius Malema made a bold promise to put an end to loadshedding within six months if the party wins in the 2024 elections.

Julius Malema's plan to end loadshedding

Malema revealed plans to deploy a team of engineers to Eskom, reported SABCNews. He said they will address the root causes of loadshedding and restore a stable electricity supply to the nation.

The party's leader made the promise during his speech at the EFF manifesto launch at Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban.

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This comes after Eskom escalated loadshedding to Stage 6 leaving citizens with scheduled power cuts of 4 hours at a time.

Citizens divided about EFF's vow

South Africans who are desperate to see the end of loadshedding said they are considering giving the red berets a chance. However, some believe politicians will say anything when campaigning for votes.

Nozipho Mak said:

"Unfortunately, he won't win. "

Bongani Mgubela posted:

"They all promise you heaven and earth before the elections."

Ngwato Noko wrote:

"South Africans must give him a chance, but the immigration policy is not good. Otherwise, he is a man of action."

Hle Mabusela stated:

"That's exactly what we want. ANC has failed us in every way possible."

Dipolelo Mantswe added:

"Given the chance I think Julius Malema can deliver.❤"

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Viktoria Proteinka mentioned:

"These peeps do oversights of dirt roads. So yeah, no chance of them fixing anything ever."

EFF not worried about immigration policy

In a related article, Briefly News reported that the EFF is due to deliver its manifesto ahead of the 2024 elections. The political party holds a strong stance that is pro-immigration.

The EFF's treasure general explained why the EFF would not buckle despite pressure to have a stricter immigration stance. The EFF's position on immigration got mixed reactions from online users.

Source: Briefly News