‘We are not going to sit alongside DA and FF+ in government’ – EFF’s Floyd Shivambu

Johnathan Paoli

THE Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) has rejected any coalition involving the Democratic Alliance (DA) or Freedom Front Plus (FF+).

EFF Deputy President Floyd Shivambu deputy communicated the stance of the party during a press briefing after the party’s 13th Central Elections Task Force (CETF) meeting on Friday, which took stock of the elections, and was joined by the national chairperson Veronica Mente and Treasurer-General Omphile Maotwe.

“We are not going to form any government with the Democratic Alliance. We are against a GNU that resembles that of Nelson Mandela in 1994,” Shivambu said.

Senior members of the party received the final election report and deliberated on which direction the party will take regarding forming a government, he said.

Shivambu said whoever is expecting to govern with the EFF must have an appreciation of the fact that the expropriation of land without compensation is one of the party’s most