Julius Malema is a bloated windbag who preys on the uneducated, poorly informed and often semi-literate segment of the black population in this country.
If you were to visit South Africa I would introduce you to far better educated and far better informed members of the black population who regard Malema as a joke and wouldn't give him the time of day, and certainly wouldn't join his "movement".
The one positive thing that he did do, which gained him some kudos, was to demand that our corrupt President Zuma "pay back the money", i.e. PUBLIC money, that he obtained to build his lavish "retirement home" at Nkandla ...
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However, he makes outrageous promises that he knows very well he will never be able to keep. But that's how his kind operate. And they then start up a political party, gain a "membership" and then use that to play the "numbers game" and thereby further their own personal interests and warped agenda.
It's not for nothing that his "party(?)" has the abbreviation, The EFF Party, as many regard it as the "EFF OFF PARTY" !!!
Apart from having several criminal charges hanging over his head, he also owes the Receiver of Revenue over R16 million in outstanding taxes, penalties and interest.
But much like the sort of distorted Media comments that you get within certain segments of your media, so it is in my part of the world as well .... |