Julius Malema

About Julius Malema

From 2008 until 2012, he was the leader of the South African National Congress Youth League. He is well-known for his divisive beliefs and has been convicted of hate speech on several occasions.

Julius Sello Malema is a South African politician and activist, Member of Parliament, President and Commander-in-Chief of Economic Freedom Fighters, a South African political party he founded in May. 7 year 2013. He was previously president of the African National Congress Youth League from 2008 to 2012. Malema was an ANC member from the age of 9 until his expulsion from the party in April 2012 at the age of. 31 years. He held a remarkably controversial position in South African public and political life, becoming famous for his support for the president of the ANC and later for the president of South Africa, Jacob Zuma. He has been described by both Zuma and the Premier of Limpopo Province, Cassel Mathale, as the "future ruler" of South Africa. Less favorable portraits portray him as a "reckless populist" with the potential to destabilize South Africa and spark racial conflict. Malema was convicted of hate speech in March 2010 and again in September 2011

Nationality	South African
Born	March 03, 1981, Seshego, Transvaal Province, South Africa
Political party	African National Congress, Economic Freedom Fighters
Alma mater	University of South Africa, University of the Witwatersrand
Preceded by	Party established
Spouse(s)	Mantwa Matlala
Mother	Flora Mahlodi Malema
Deputy	Floyd Shivambu
Children	3

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Trivia

His racial politics were seen by many as dividing the country rather than uniting it, and he was convicted of a hate speech on several occasions.

Julius Malema before fame

He rose to prominence as the leader of the African National Congress, one of its three main political parties, and was called the 'future leader' of the country.

Achievement of Julius Malema

Many saw his racial politics as dividing rather than uniting the country, and he was convicted of hate speech on multiple occasions.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

Undisclosed

Julius Malema family life

He was born in Seshego, South Africa's Transvaal Province at the time. From 2014 to 2017, he was married to Mantwa Matlala. From a prior relationship with Maropeng Ramohlale, he has a son named Ratanang.

Associations of Julius Malema

Marike Deklerk, the wife of African leader F.W.Deklerk, helped define the country's politics in the same way husband did.

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