Julius Malema Champions Insourcing of Municipal Workers at EFF Anniversary
- Economic Freedom Fighters leader Julius Malema said his party will continue fighting for the insourcing of municipal workers
- The EFF commander-in-chief made the statement during his speech at the Red Berets’ 11th-anniversary celebrations in the Northern Cape
- Malema reiterated that his party would make sure that the dignity of the country’s municipal workers was restored
Zingisa Chirwa is an experienced Briefly News journalist based in Johannesburg, South Africa, who has covered politics and current affairs on the radio for over 15 years.
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The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) will continue fighting for the insourcing of municipal workers in Johannesburg, Tshwane and Nelson Mandela Bay.
Red Berets vows to restore workers' dignity
Party leader Julius Malema made the statement on 27 July 2024 during his speech at the Red Berets’ 11th anniversary celebrations in Kimberley, Northern Cape.
Malema said his party would make sure that the dignity of the country’s municipal workers was restored:
"We fought for the insourcing of workers in all universities and tertiary institutions. People are being hired, getting promotions and pension funds because of the EFF."
According to EWN, contract workers in the country’s metros who previously demanded to be absorbed as permanent state employees threatened to down tools.
EFF fans voice frustration with subpar broadcast quality
Many EFF supporters who were watching the event from home complained about breaks in transmission and the broadcast quality.
@Khobi136 said:
“People who are watching @SABCNews and @Newzroom405, No live broadcasting of #EFF11thAnniversayRally.”
@Zegreat1 pointed out:
“Once CIC started to talk about Cecil John Rhodes... Newzroom Africa stopped live coverage... We see you @Newzroom405.”
@0731093725ludwe suggested:
“Fighters, I think we must take a stand and stop paying this TV licence; the is something wrong with this SABC; why they don't show us the EFF anniversary?”
just_junior007 asked:
“Can someone let them know about poor sound?”
@angie43639902 stated:
“EFF NC has done well in elections.”
EFF MP Mbuyiseni Ndlozi makes a splash
In related Briefly News, EFF Member of Parliament (MP) Mbuyiseni Ndlozi made a statement on 19 July 2024.
During the debate on the Opening of Parliament Speech, Ndlozi raised several impactful points of order.
Online users were enthused and disgruntled by the MP as he rose to the top of the social media trends list.
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