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News24's Malibongwe Dayimani gives a glimpse of the week that was in the rifle trial of EFF leader Julius Malema and his bodyguard Adriaan Snyman.
Andile Lungisa served as Malema's deputy in the ANC Youth League between 2008 and 2011.
EFF leader Julius Malema will spend much of his 41st birthday in the East London Regional Court watching his lawyers fight to keep him out of prison.
Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema will spend much of his 41st birthday in the East London Regional Court as his legal team fights several criminal charges he face relating to the Firearms Control Act. Malema finds himself on the wrong side of the law after allegedly firing a semi-automatic rifle in front of a crowd attending the EFF's fifth birthday celebrations at Sisa Dukashe Stadium on 28 July 2018.
Justice and Correctional Services Minister Ronald Lamola defended the judiciary against the EFF's assertion that it is captured in the aftermath of tumultuous interviews for a Chief Justice by the Judicial Service Commission.