[WATCH] Malema, Ndlozi acquitted of common assault

The charges relate to an incident between the pair and a police officer at the 2018 funeral of struggle icon, Winnie Mandela

The EFF's Julius Malema and Mbuyiseni Ndlozi at the Randburg Magistrates Court on 9 March 2021. Picture: @EFFSouthAfrica/Twitter

JOHANNESBURG: Economic Freedom Fighters leader Julius Malema and his co-accused, Mbuyiseni Ndlozi were acquitted of common assault charges by the Randburg Magistrate's Court on Thursday.

The charges relate to an incident between the pair and a police officer at the 2018 funeral of struggle icon, Winnie Mandela.

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