POLICY09:41 UTCApr 16 1 min readSource: BBC News
South African opposition figure Malema sentenced to five years in prison

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Malema is appealing against the decision to prevent him from being taken to prison on Thursday.
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- / Julius Malema, a prominent opposition figure in South Africa, has been sentenced to five years in prison.
- / Malema is appealing the decision to avoid being taken to prison on Thursday.
- / This development could have significant implications for South African politics and the opposition movement.
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