Julius Malema

Malema Firearm Conviction: Faces Possible Jail Time

Malema Firearm Conviction: Faces Possible Jail Time

Julius Malema, EFF leader, received a guilty verdict for five firearm-related charges on 1 October 2025 in East London. The Malema firearm conviction, stemming from a 2018 rally incident, could lead to jail or a suspended sentence. Sentencing is set for January
October 2, 2025
Judgment Delayed in Julius Malema Firearm Case

Judgment Delayed in Julius Malema Firearm Case

Judgment in the Julius Malema firearm case was postponed to 30 September as Magistrate Twanet Olivier reviewed extensive evidence. Malema and co-accused Adriaan Snyman plead not guilty over the 2018 stadium video; a conviction could affect his eligibility for public office.
September 30, 2025
Malema Guilty of Hate Speech: SA Court Shocks

Malema Guilty of Hate Speech: SA Court Shocks

The Western Cape Equality Court has ruled EFF leader Julius Malema guilty of hate speech for his 2022 rally remarks inciting violence. Consequently, this landmark verdict shakes South Africa, urging political leaders to foster unity.
August 28, 2025