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Julius Malema was found guilty of unlawfully discharging a firearm during an EFF event.
THURSDAY, 30 APRIL 2026, 17:13

Julius Malema was found guilty of unlawfully discharging a firearm during an EFF event.

Malema has been convicted for discharging a firearm in public.

Lonzi says it was disheartening to witness the magistrate be irritated when AfriForum was mentioned.

Holomisa says Meyer is a strategic leader who takes time when making decisions.

Mbalula announces the six-member PTT after meeting the outgoing PTT in Durban

The metro council rejected his written representations against his precautionary suspension.

Thousands of EFF supporters have gathered in the city in support of their leader.

MKP feels Meyer’s involvement in Apartheid era politics is not reflection of the country today.
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Outgoing federal council Helen Zille calls on delegates to campaign in good spirit and accept congress outcomes

Party structures across provinces are coordinating for supporters expected to gather outside the East London magistrates court, where proceedings will resume before magistrate Twanett Olivier

Hill-Lewis remains the overwhelming favourite to replace John Steenhuisen as DA federal leader but Dyanase’s candidacy has turned the race into a debate over internal democracy

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