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Elon Musk and Julius Malema Clash Again Over Controversial Remarks


Julius Malema, leader of South Africa’s Economic Freedom Fighters, was quick to hit back at Elon Musk’s allegations
Elon Musk and Julius Malema

In an intense public exchange that has captured global attention, Tesla CEO Elon Musk has sparked a fiery controversy by demanding that South African politician Julius Malema be labeled an international criminal. Musk’s call follows Malema’s contentious past remarks, particularly his famous statement about “cutting the throat of whiteness.” In addition to the criminal designation, Musk has urged the international community to impose sanctions on Malema, accusing him of inciting violence and division.

Julius Malema, leader of South Africa’s Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF), was quick to hit back at Musk’s allegations. In his retort, Malema labeled Musk as both a “spoiled brat” and a “racist.” The outspoken politician emphasized that he would not be deterred from his mission of fighting for black equality in South Africa, regardless of what Musk or others might say. He also voiced strong disapproval of Musk’s meddling in South Africa’s internal affairs, calling it inappropriate and misguided.

This recent altercation is not the first time the two public figures have locked horns. In August 2023, Musk condemned Malema’s infamous chants of “Kill the Boer,” accusing the politician of promoting violence against white South Africans. In response, Malema dismissed Musk’s concerns, calling him “illiterate” and attributing his remarks to his privileged background, which, according to Malema, left Musk unable to understand the struggles faced by black South Africans.

The ongoing back-and-forth between Elon Musk and Julius Malema has sparked widespread debate and controversy. It highlights the deeply rooted racial and political divisions in South Africa and the complicated role of international figures in local affairs. As the situation continues to unfold, the clash between these two polarizing figures is likely to dominate headlines for some time.

This war of words marks a significant moment in the broader conversation about race, politics, and free speech in South Africa, as both Musk and Malema remain firm in their opposing stances. The public’s reaction to this ongoing drama is likely to shape future discussions surrounding the balance between global influence and local political matters.

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