Wednesday, April 7, 2010 as of 11:14 AM ET
Julius Sello Malema (born 3 March 1981, in Seshego) is a South African politician, and the former president of the African National Congress Youth League.
Read More at Wikipedia ›An African National Congress internal appeals committee has upheld a ruling expelling the governing party's youth leader for sowing disunity in its ranks.
The ANC, in a statement after the appeal ruling was issued late Tuesday, said it believed Julius Malema would accept the decision. Malema has been rallying support among some factions and could appeal to the ANC's main executive body or go to court to try to save his political career.The appeals committee criticized Malema for persisting in alleging he was targeted because of his political differences with senior ANC members.Malema portrays himself as the voice of an impoverished, young and restive South Africa. Critics say he's drawn too much negative publicity with racially divisive remarks....The leader of the governing African National Congress' youth wing was in court Monday, at the start of a closely watched trial pitting his right to sing a song from ...
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Doomsday scenarios seem to go hand-in-hand with mega events like the World Cup, and concern was even deeper than usual heading into the tournamen...
VENTERSDORP, South Africa (AP) — The mother of a 15-year-old murder suspect said Monday that her son struck a notorious white supremacist leader with an iron rod aft...
Nelson Mandela's ex-wife has bitterly criticized the 92-year-old anti-apartheid icon as having "let us down," prompting outrage Wednesday in South Africa .Winnie Mad...
A court convicted the governing party's youth leader of hate speech Monday after he said the woman who once accused South Africa's president of rape had had a "nice ...
A song that advocates the killing of white farmers has ignited debate about race and free speech and raised questions about the sticking power of efforts toward achi...
VENTERSDORP, South Africa (AP) — The mother of a 15-year-old murder suspect said Monday that her son struck a notorious white supremacist leader with an iron rod aft...
VENTERSDORP, South Africa (AP) — A top member of a South African white supremacist group said Sunday that the slaying of their leader was "a declaration of war" by b...
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South Africa's governing party said Wednesday it has asked all its wings to stop singing controversial songs including one with lyrics that encou...
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — A white politician stormed out of a live TV debate about race relations and a black leader of the ruling African National Congress threw racial e...
VENTERSDORP, South Africa (AP) — A white supremacist killed in what has been described as a wage dispute with two young black farmworkers was remembered Friday with ...
DURBAN, South Africa (AP) — South African President Jacob Zuma intervened Saturday to try to rein in the outspoken youth leader of his African National Congress part...
Against all odds, the party of Nelson Mandela has transformed a nation where just 20 years ago black South Africans could not vote, and beaches and restaurants were ...
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South Africa's president on Monday slammed his party's youth league, warning the African National Congress will take stern action against ill-dis...
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — When it comes to sporting events of social and political importance, it is tough to beat the 1995 rugby World Cup.But Nobel Prize laur...
Police detonated stun grenades and fired water canon Tuesday at hundreds of stone-throwing members of the ruling party's youth league as its leaders were brought bef...
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — A court convicted the governing party's youth leader of hate speech Monday after he said the woman who once accused South Africa's president of r...
Whites and blacks faced off angrily in song in front of a heavily guarded courthouse where a teenager and another farm worker who allegedly confessed to killing a wh...
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South African journalists launched a campaign Sunday to fight what they say is an attempt to curtail media freedoms in a nation known for one of ...
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