Floyd Shivambu is one of South Africa’s most quoted politicians. As deputy leader of the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) and a member of Parliament, his words often shape headlines and push debates on land, the economy and race. This tag collects all Desert Rose Daily coverage about him: breaking stories, speeches, interviews and analysis.
Expect short news pieces that report his latest statements and actions, plus deeper explainers that unpack what his positions mean for voters and policy. You’ll see coverage of:
- Parliamentary speeches and questions he raises in committees.
- Major policy positions, like land reform and economic transformation.
- Reactions from other parties, civil society groups and business.
- Legal developments or investigations when they appear in public records.
We aim to link to primary documents — parliamentary records, court filings or full speech transcripts — whenever they’re available. That helps you check the facts fast instead of relying on isolated quotes.
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When reading a story about Shivambu, ask these quick questions: Who issued the original statement? Is there a transcript or video? Which officials or experts are quoted? That helps separate headline soundbites from solid reporting. We label opinion and analysis clearly, so you’ll know when you’re reading a view piece versus straight news.
Looking for background? Search our archives for terms like “land reform”, “coalition politics” or “parliamentary oversight” alongside his name. That surfaces related stories and shows how his position has shifted over time. If a legal matter is mentioned, we link to the official court docket or the authority’s statement when possible.
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This tag is meant to be practical. Read it to keep up with what Shivambu says, how other political actors respond, and what the developments mean for policy in South Africa. We update the feed daily so you don’t miss the next headline.
Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) deputy president Floyd Shivambu has stepped down, escalating tensions with party leader Julius Malema. His resignation, attributed to leadership disputes and allegations of mismanagement, comes as the EFF faces increasing partisan challenges and internal strife. This move marks a major shift in South Africa's political dynamics.