(260416) -- CAPE TOWN, April 16, 2026 (Xinhua) -- This file photo taken on Feb. 17, 2026 shows Julius Malema, the founding leader of the far-left Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF), attending a National Assembly session in Cape Town, South Africa. TO GO WITH "South African opposition politician Malema sentenced to 5 years in prison" (Photo by Xabiso Mkhabela/Xinhua)