EFF
Electronic Frontier Foundation har meddelat att Nicole Ozer efterträder Cindy Cohn som verkställande direktör från och med den 1 juni, efter Cohns 26 år långa ämbetsperiod. Ledarskapsbytet sker mitt under intensifierade strider mot statlig övervakning kopplad till Immigration and Customs Enforcement-operationer och framväxande risker med AI. Båda ledarna betonade vikten av att bygga bredare koalitioner för att skydda digitala rättigheter.
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EFF leader Julius Malema has rejected speculation of unity with the MK Party ahead of local elections. The talk started after MKP president Jacob Zuma visited his Limpopo home for condolences over his aunt's death.
The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) will argue for a prison term against Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema following his conviction on firearm-related charges. The East London Regional Court postponed pre-sentencing proceedings to April 15 and 16. Malema remains defiant, vowing not to retreat from his principles.
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South Africa's Public Protector has ruled that the Gauteng Crime Prevention Wardens programme was established without legal authority, leading to maladministration. The report criticizes the recruitment of 6,000 wardens and their involvement in over 51,000 police operations. Premier Panyaza Lesufi plans a 36-month phase-out to retrain them as traffic wardens, but the EFF demands immediate dissolution.