South Africa's Malema faces political crisis after jail sentence in firearm case
JOHANNESBURG, April 16 - Julius Malema, a polarizing figure in South African politics, faces an uncertain political future after being sentenced to five years prison on Thursday following his conviction for firing an assault rifle in public during a 2018 rally.
Julius Malema sentenced to prison
- South African politician Julius Malema sentenced to 5 years for firing rifle shots at rally The Independent —
- South African politician Malema sentenced in firearms case Reuters —
- South African opposition leader Julius Malema sentenced to five years in prison for firing gun Irish Times —
- Firebrand South African politician sentenced to jail for firing gun at rally Financial Times —
- South African politician Julius Malema sentenced to 5 years UPI —