South African opposition leader sentenced to five years in jail for firing gun

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Published Apr 16, 2026

South African opposition leader sentenced to five years in jail for firing gun

South African opposition party leader Julius Malema was sentenced to five years in prison on Thursday after he was convicted of breaking firearm laws by firing a rifle at a political rally in 2018.

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