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NPA charges Malema for allegedly shooting a firearm

EFF leader Julius Malema and his bodyguard have been charged for allegedly shooting a firearm during a rally in the Eastern Cape last year.

EFF spokesperson Mbuyiseni Ndlozi claimed at the time that Malema had fired a toy gun and not a high-powered automatic rifle.

The National Prosecuting Authority says Malema faces five counts, including unlawful possession of a firearm and ammunition.

His bodyguard Adriaan Snyman has also been charged for unlawfully providing a firearm and ammunition to Malema.

The case is scheduled for the 24th of February 2020.

In other news – #IdolsSA judge Unathi Nkayi now in boiling water over her comments after Luyolo Yiba’s performance

Idols SA judge Unathi Nkayi is in hot water with the Broadcasting Complaints Commission of South Africa (BCCSA) over her “tribalistic” comments. Unathi made a comment on live television that some viewers deemed tribalistic.

Unathi Nkayi

Yesterday, the BCCSA confirmed that they received a complaint about the episode of the reality television show that aired on November 10. continue reading

Source: eNCA

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