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South Africa: ANCYL denies Juju, Lamola spat

The ANCYL has denied reports that its deputy president Ronald Lamola will be removed from his position after a disagreement with its expelled president Julius Malema. “We dismiss this rumour with the contempt it deserves and we are well aware … read more »

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No Malema threats – Nathi

Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa on Friday said that ANCYL leader Julius Malema had not reported any bomb threats to the South African Police Service (SAPS). Speaking to Talk Radio 702′s Redi Thlabi in August, Malema alleged that he was being … read more »

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S.Africa ANC committee a kangaroo court: ANCYL

Johannesburg – The ANC’s national disciplinary committee (NDC) is a “kangaroo court” and its rejection of Julius Malema’s appeal against its processes “a challenge”, a member of the North West ANCYL said on Friday. The news that the African National … read more »

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ANC in terminal trouble

I did warn last week that the ANC’s disciplinary action against youth league leaders has the potential of turning Julius Malema into a pre-Polokwane Jacob Zuma. But not even I imagined that the situation could deteriorate so quickly into the … read more »

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Three strikes, but Malema’s not out just yet

ANC Youth League president Julius Malema lost three bids yesterday to have the national disciplinary hearing go his way. Last night Malema’s high-powered legal team, led by Patric Mtshaulana and former SABC boss Dali Mpofu, argued to have the charges … read more »

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Opportunity awaits in South Sudan, hints ANC’s Mbete

There is a range of opportunities for South Africans in the continent’s newest state, South Sudan, ANC chairperson Baleka Mbete said on Tuesday. “I mean [opportunity awaits] people in general. You will not know until you are in South Sudan … read more »

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South Africa: Muffled laughter in Malema’s court case

Johannesburg – Footage of ANC Youth League president Julius Malema singing lyrics translated as “shoot the boer” were shown in the Equality Court in Johannesburg during his hate speech case on Monday. At first Malema and the public gallery were … read more »

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