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‘I knew three things might happen to me’ – Julius Malema reacts to conviction

Thursday, April 16, 2026

South African opposition leader Julius Sello Malema, founder of the Economic Freedom Fighters, was sentenced to five years in prison and posted on Facebook that he fears neither jail

South African opposition leader Julius Sello Malema has reacted to his conviction and sentencing, declaring that he is not afraid of imprisonment or death. Malema, founder and leader of the Economic Freedom Fighters, EFF, made the remarks in a Facebook post on Thursday following his sentencing to five years in prison. “I will sleep comfortably […] ‘I knew three things might happen to me’ – Julius Malema reacts to conviction