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His action was in contravention of the country&#8217;s Firearms Control Act.<br>Magistrate Twanet Olivier earlier convicted Malema, the charismatic leader and co-founder of the EFF, on five counts. His appeal to a higher court is already under way.<br>The charges included the unlawful possession of a firearm and ammunition. In effect, the prison sentence should trigger Section 11 of the EFF Constitution which allowed for his suspension and the appointment of an acting leader. With local government elections looming in the next nine months, Malema&#8217;s imprisonment could have devastating consequences for the party&#8217;s electoral prospects. It would also trigger a power struggle within the party.<br>Malema also has to vacate his seat in Parliament. 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