She said the reporter who wrote the Daily Sun article did not seek police comment on the matter, despite being advised to do so. Peters said the victim’s statement, a legal and confidential document, could only have been obtained through unlawful and unethical means. The EFF welcomed the police statement and said the allegations were aimed at ruining Ndlozi’s reputation. The leadership of the EFF is aware of the coordinated attempts to criminalise leaders of the party through false allegations of crime, including rape allegations EFF spokesperson Vuyani Pambo “The leadership of the EFF is aware of the coordinated attempts to criminalise leaders of the party through false allegations of crime, including rape allegations.