ANC Youth League leader Julius Malema has been admitted to Limpopo Medi Clinic in Polokwane, citing flu symptoms.
The ANC’s disciplinary committee refused an application brought by Julius Malema for the recusal of three of the youth league’s members.
Malema is not the only youth league leader charged with bringing the ANC into disrepute. The <i>M&G</i> takes a look at the others facing censure.
ANCYL supporters took to the streets outside Luthuli House to show their support for Julius Malema by dancing, chanting and burning a T-shirt.
Julius Malema has said the ANCYL is not "busing people to Luthuli House" in support of its leaders ahead of their disciplinary hearing on Tuesday.
Four more ANC Youth League leaders have been charged with bringing the ANC into disrepute after calling for regime change in Botswana.
The ANCYL executive committee has reaffirmed its support for leader Julius Malema and Floyd Shivambu in light of charges against them.
Re-elected ANC Youth League president Julius Malema is a national figure, but his new fellow officials are less well known.