Mabuyane opens defamation case against Malema over ‘degree fraud’
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“Eastern Cape premier and ANC provincial chair Oscar Mabuyane has opened a defamation case against EFF leader Julius Malema after he alleged that Mabuyane had fraudulently obtained a master’s degree from the University of Fort Hare.”
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“Malema was addressing EFF supporters outside the magistrate’s court in KuGompo City on Thursday.”
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“The ANC in the Eastern Cape on Thursday evening welcomed the defamation case.”
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“The ANC provincial spokesperson Yanga Zicina stated that Malema’s outbursts are irresponsible, dangerous and illustrative of an immature leader with no comprehension of the consequence of his public conduct.”
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“The recent by-election results at Ward 32 in Buffalo City Metro, Ward 14 in Winnie Madikizela-Mandela Municipality and just yesterday at Ward 9 in Sakhisizwe Municipality in which the ANC emerged victorious, are a testament to the unwavering support of our people.”
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