The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) is a South African left-wing to far-left pan-Africanist and Marxist–Leninist political party. It was founded by expelled former African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL) President Julius Malema, and his allies, in 2013.Malema is President of the EFF, heading the Central Command Team which serves as the central structure of the party.It is currently the third-largest party in both houses of the South African Parliament.
