Malema appeared at the East London Magistrate’s Court on Friday for mitigation proceedings, which included testimony from social worker Jessie Thompson.

The case against Malema has dragged on since 2018, involving multiple charges under the Firearms Control Act. EFF leader ...

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By Johnnie Isaac EAST LONDON, South Africa, Jan 23 (Reuters) - Thousands of supporters of South African opposition politician Julius Malema gathered outside a court on Friday as the Economic Freedom ...

Yesterday, in another attempt to delay the trial, Malema’s legal team requested a “trial within a trial” to determine whether ...

EFF leader Julius Malema has intensified his stance against Israel, by calling for the complete closure of the Israeli ...

Johannesburg – EFF leader Julius Malema told party members yesterday there were no farm murders in the country and that the killing of women and children deserved special attention. Malema was ...

Thousands of people turned up at a South African court in January 2026 to support Julius Malema, leader of the opposition ...

EFF leader Julius Malema has proposed that wealthy South Africans should subsidise water and electricity costs for poor ...