Then the ANC fave: Julius Malema, the new president of Cosas on 7 May 2001. (Photo by Gallo Images / Sowetan / Sefako Mabuya)
Once an ardent supporter of the ANC, the Economic Freedom Fighters’ leader began handling firearms at the age of 13
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