Julius Malema’s appeal for people to be educated because then they will ask “educated questions” was the most inspiring aspect of his address to students of DUT (The Mercury, February 6). Education that is liberal and non-ideological should...
Effective propaganda requires at least a degree of credibility. But nowhere in his lengthy harangue does Julius Malema provide any indication of how the EFF would provide better governance of KZN (The Mercury, December 7). Cataloguing the...
Consecutive editorials in The Mercury this week on Malema’s July 29 rally and its significance are perturbing because they fail to recognise the seeds and symptoms of what the EFF portends for South Africa. Claiming on August 2 that the EFF rally...
The costly and elaborate extravaganza which the EFF held to mark its tenth anniversary (The Mercury, July 31) should send disquieting signals to all who fear and oppose totalitarian communism. The financing of that extravaganza reflects the...
Predictably Malema has described his attempt to shut down the country on March 20 as a success. But for a more realistic indication of what he intended to achieve, he should have picked another day. Long before Malema selected March 20, the...
Viewed within the context of Malema’s motives for threatening a national shutdown on March 20 and the diminutive size of the EFF in terms of its electoral support, it is shameful that this wannabe, tinpot dictator is being taken seriously. In the...
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