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Elections 2024: EFF makes big promises for universities 

Image: Dane McDonald

 

Tripling research funding and free meals for students are among party’s election pledges 

The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) have promised to triple national research funding should the party emerge victorious in next month’s general election.

The party, which is currently the third largest in South Africa’s Parliament with 10.7 per cent of seats, makes the promise in its election manifesto alongside other costly pledges relating to higher education.  

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