Unforgettable quotes from Malema briefing
EFF leader Julius Malema held a briefing yesterday on issues varying from President Jacob's announcement to #PayBackTheMoney, the reshuffling of Finance Ministers and the Guptas. Newswatch has complied 5 of the most memorable quotes - listen below.
Malema has today clarified a comment made yesterday, stating the safety of reporters working at Gupta-owned media outlets ANN7 and The New Age Newspaper at EFF events may not be guaranteed.
He says although the party is known for its radical action, its members are not violent.
During the briefing, the EFF leader also urged members of dynasty, the Guptas to leave the country.
While, President Jacob Zuma's proposal to the Constitutional Court to pay back a portion of the Nkandla money has been rejected by the EFF.
Listen to the quotes - which have drawn the attention of South Africans - below.
1. Malema on President Zuma's proposal to pay parts of state funds spent on Nkandla security upgrades.
2. The EFF leader says industrialists, the Guptas have too much control in South Africa.
3. "We are not going to allow SA to be sold over a plate of curry" - The EFF leader referring to the Guptas and the extent of their influence.
4. Reporters from Gupta-owned media outlets are banned from covering EFF events, he says.
5. The former ANCYL leader says The President should pay back funds spent on his private Nkandla home as prescribed by Public Protector, Thuli Madonsela.