EFF MP convicted of slapping police officer in Parliament faces possible jail time

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EFF MP convicted of slapping police officer in Parliament faces possible jail time
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EFF MP convicted of slapping police officer in Parliament faces possible jail time

The EFF 's former head of security, Marshall Dlamini, must wait a month before he hears whether he will be sent to prison or not after being found guilty of

His sentencing proceedings began in the Cape Town Regional Court on Friday, with supporters in the gallery and outside the court taking a break from election result watching. If he is sentenced to 12 months or more, he could lose the chance to go to Parliament, should the EFF elect to send him once the election results are finalised in the coming days.South Africans need to be in the know if we want to create a prosperous future. News24 has kept the country informed for 25 years, and we're about to enter a new chapter of fearless journalism. Join our free subscription trial to unlock this story and a world of news aimed to inform, empower, and inspire.

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