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Julius Malema, EFF leader, urges supporters to attack police in own homes. Gone too far? Experts discuss what's next

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In this in-depth report, BizNews journalist Linda van Tilburg explores why Economic Freedom Fighter leader Julius Malema - head of a party represented in Parliament - hasn't been arrested for inciting violence against police officers and their families. While Malema is known for stirring the pot of racial tension, he is seen as having overstepped a mark in taking on state law-enforcers. Civil society organisations are pushing for prosecution, saying Malema is threatening democracy and stability. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2 Dec 2020 6AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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