Another blow for Julius Malema as the ConCourt says EFF won't succeed on land invasions interdict | News24

Two days after failing to bring the country to a standstill, the EFF and its leader Julius Malema suffered a significant legal defeat. The ConCourt upheld an interdict preventing the party and its leader from encouraging citizens to invade unoccupied land.

Julius Malema and the EFF have suffered a significant legal blow. After a six-year court battle, they lost an attempt to have the Constitutional Court reverse an interdict stopping the party and its leaders from encouraging South Africans to invade unoccupied pieces of land.

The judgment, on Wednesday, comes days after the party failed to bring the country to a standstill with its shutdown on Monday. On Wednesday, the Constitutional Court, through a written judgment, said after considering the application for leave to appeal directly to it, it had"concluded that the application should be dismissed as it bears no reasonable prospects of success."Get 14 days free to read all our investigative and in-depth journalism. Thereafter you will be billed R75 per month. You can cancel anytime and if you cancel within 14 days you won't be billed.

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