EFF leader Julius Malema has extended heartfelt condolences to the family of former Finance Minister Tito Mboweni, following his passing earlier today, October 13, 2024. This gesture showcases Malema’s commitment to respect and empathy, transcending party lines.
As the founder and leader of the Economic Freedom Fighters, Malema has been a prominent figure in South African politics. Known for his outspoken views and advocacy for nationalization and land expropriation, Malema’s expression of condolences demonstrates a sense of unity and shared humanity in the face of loss.
President Ramaphosa also offered his condolences to the family and friends of Minister Mboweni, who passed away after a short illness at the age of 65 .
The nation mourns Mboweni’s loss, and Malema’s gesture serves as a reminder that respect and compassion can bridge political divides.The South African Reserve Bank, where Mboweni served as the 8th Governor, also mourns his passing.