'Take them out of their posh houses': Malema slams 'white monopoly capital', defends African migrants
EFF leader Julius Malema criticized the focus on foreign-owned spaza shops in South Africa, arguing that the public should instead focus on reclaiming control of major industries like mining. He accused international powers of protecting white monopoly capital and ignoring xenophobic tensions.
Why it matters
Malema's rhetoric highlights deep-seated economic grievances and racial tensions in post-apartheid South Africa.
EFF leader Julius Malema. Picture: Facebook/Economic Freedom Fighters
The article reports on the views of a radical left-wing politician, focusing on his critiques of capitalism and colonial history.
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