When Julius Malema was raised to the skies on an elevated stage, fist clenched and confetti flying in the air, at the EFF’s 10th-anniversary celebration at a packed FNB Stadium on July 29 last year, it was a moment of triumph and a performative declaration of intent for the 2024 elections.
The question is whether he can deliver on the expectations arising from his “Beyoncé moment”: Will the EFF win enough votes to have its claim to be the government of the future taken seriously? Will the EFF win