South Africa’s Malema faces political crisis after jail sentence in firearm case (opens in new tab)

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. Malema, founder and leader of the far-left Economic Freedom Fighters party, built his platform around advocating for the […] The post South Africa’s Malema faces political crisis after jail sentence in firearm case appeared first on OODAloop.