Africa
Arrest warrant issued for S.Africa firebrand Malema: lawyer
PHOTO | STEPHANE DE SAKUTINA | FILE A file photo taken on February 10, 2012 shows then ANC (African National Congress) Youth League leader Julius Malema speaking during a meeting in Pretoria. South African authorities have issued an arrest warrant for controversial firebrand Julius Malema on fraud, corruption and money laundering charges, a local newspaper said on September 21, 2012. AFP
Posted Friday, September 21 2012 at 23:15
In Summary
- South African elite police have issued an arrest warrant for controversial firebrand Julius Malema, his lawyer confirmed Friday, after media reports linked it to fraud and corruption charges
JOHANNESBURG
South African elite police have issued an arrest warrant for controversial firebrand Julius Malema, his lawyer confirmed Friday, after media reports linked it to fraud and corruption charges.
"We were notified today that a warrant of arrest was issued against Julius Malema. We don't have information on the charges and we don't have a copy of the warrant," Nicqui Galaktiou told AFP.
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