The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) is a political party in South Africa founded in 2013 by Julius Malema, a former member of the African National Congress. The party advocates for policies aimed at addressing economic inequality, land reform, and the nationalization of key industries. Its platform emphasizes the need for economic justice and empowerment of marginalized communities. The EFF is known for its radical approach to politics, often using protests and public demonstrations to voice its demands. The party's supporters are primarily drawn from the youth and working-class populations, reflecting its focus on social and economic issues affecting these groups in South Africa.