# Julius Malema appears for sentencing

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Podcast: [SMWX](https://stenobird.com/podcast/smwx-1002019)
Published: 2026-04-15T06:45:00+00:00
Episode link: https://smwx.podbean.com/e/julius-malema-appears-for-sentencing/
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Duration seconds: 785

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EFF Leader Julius Malema, who has been convicted for contravening firearm laws in South Africa related to an EFF rally from 2018, appears for his sentencing at the East London Magistrate's Court today. We preview this sentencing, what could happen and what this means for the EFF and South Africa's political landscape.

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