Julius Malema Granted Leave to Appeal Firearm Conviction
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The Eastern Cape High Court in Makhanda has granted Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema leave to appeal his conviction and sentence in a case involving the unlawful possession and discharge of a firearm during an EFF rally in Mdantsane in 2018. Malema was convicted on five charges and sentenced to five years' imprisonment. He was granted leave to appeal both the conviction and sentence.
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