South Africa
Economic Freedom Fighters
Marxism, Pan-Africanism

A radical left party campaigning for nationalisation of mines and banks and expropriation of land without compensation, framed as completing an unfinished economic liberation.
- Founded
- 2013
- Positions as of
- 2024 election manifesto
- Last verified
01
What does it believe?
Wealth and inequality
Expropriation of land without compensation and state ownership of mines, banks and strategic industry.
02
Where it sits on each dimension
Wealth and inequality
4
RedistributionMarket outcomes
Evidence: Well documented
The state in the economy
8
Active stateLimited state
Evidence: Well documented
Tradition and change
82
ContinuityReform
Evidence: Well documented
Nation and the world
58
InternationalistNationalist
Evidence: Documented
Sources
Sources are prioritised in this order: official manifestos, official party documents, parliamentary records, academic research, then high-quality reporting.
- Election Manifesto · Economic Freedom Fighters · 2024
Logo: EFF Flag HQ.jpg · CC0 · via Wikimedia Commons.