An Economic Freedom Fighter member who died while on duty was given a dignified funeral by the party. 

Lekometse Monama ( 42 ) was electrocuted to death while trying to balance on a pole that had an open cable with live current in eMalahleni, Mpumalanga. 

The funeral was attended by the party's Treasury General, Omphile Maotwe. 

Taking to X on Friday, Party leader, Julius Malema expressed messages of condolences and support to the family of the deceased. 

The Statement on the party's X page read as follows: 

"Rest in Revolutionary peace Fighter, we are grateful for your service and sacrifice, and your memory will forever be cherished within our ranks."