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MALEMA FACES LEGAL HEAT AS MABUYANE MOVES TO SUE OVER ‘FAKE DEGREE’ CLAIMS
Eastern Cape Premier slams EFF leader’s ‘motormouth’ attack outside court; says convicted Malema should show remorse, not ‘weaponise public platforms’ Eastern Cape Premier Oscar Mabuyane instructed his lawyers to sue EFF leader Julius Malema over claims that the Premier holds a fraudulent master’s degree from the University of Fort Hare. By Mpho Dube, Editor-in-Chief The Azanian | Truth. Fearless. Unfiltered. AZANIAFROCOMEDIA – The Catalyst of Impact East London, 17 Apri
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Apr 17


EFF LEADER JULIUS MALEMA SENTENCED TO FIVE YEARS IN PRISON
EFF leader Julius Malema convicted of five offences, including the unlawful possession of a firearm, discharging it in public and reckless endangerment. By Mpho Dube, Editor-in-Chief, The Azanian Truth. Fearless. Unfiltered. KuGompo City, 16 April 2026 — EFF leader Julius Malema, 45, has been sentenced to five years after being found guilty of the illegal possession of a gun and firing it in public. Magistrate Twanet Olivier allowed the leader of the Economic Freedom Fight
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Apr 16


Malema Faces the Bench: Firearm Conviction Puts EFF Leader’s Future on the Line
EFF leader Julius Malema returns to the KuGompo City Magistrates Court for sentencing after his firearm conviction. Final arguments heard today, sentence expected Thursday. KuGompo City | 15 April 2026. By Mpho Dube, Editor-in-Chief, The Azanian Truth. Fearless. Unfiltered. Johannesburg —The KuGompo City Magistrates Court fell silent on Wednesday as Economic Freedom Fighters leader Julius Malema returned for the final chapter of a case that has shadowed him for years. Sente
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Apr 15


Ramaphosa Turns to Veteran Negotiator Roelf Meyer to Reset Strained US Ties
Former Defence Minister Roelf Meyer is South Africa’s new ambassador to the United States. By Mpho Dube, Editor-in-Chief, The Azanian Truth. Fearless. Unfiltered. JOHANNESBURG_ – President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed veteran negotiator and former Defence Minister Roelf Meyer as South Africa’s new ambassador to the United States, signalling a decisive move to stabilise diplomatic relations after months of turbulence. Presidential spokesperson Vincent Magwenya confirmed Meyer
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Apr 14


Hands-On Leadership: MEC Tonny Rachoene Inspects Tzaneen Road Upgrade as Limpopo Pushes Infrastructure Revival
Hands-on oversight: Limpopo MEC for Public Works, Roads and Infrastructure Tonny Rachoene conducts a monitoring visit to the ongoing rehabilitation of Road P43/3 (Eiland) in Tzaneen, Mopani District. The former ANCYL Limpopo chairperson, now ANC Limpopo PEC member and Provincial Spokesperson, said the project is key to improving infrastructure and transport access for local communities. By Mpho Dube, Editor-in-Chief, The Azanian Truth. Fearless. Unfiltered. TZANEEN – Limpopo
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Apr 14


‘I Did Not Lie’: Suspended EMPD Boss Mkhwanazi Faces Commission Heat Over Mother’s Death Claim
Suspended Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department deputy chief Julius Mkhwanazi denied misleading the Madlanga commission on Tuesday after evidence leaders questioned inconsistencies around the death of the woman he called his “mother”. By Mpho Dube, Editor-in-Chief, The Azanian Truth. Fearless. Unfiltered. PRETORIA – Suspended Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department deputy chief Julius Mkhwanazi denied misleading the Madlanga commission on Tuesday after evidence leaders questioned inc
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Apr 14
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