During today’s proceedings, Jessi-Ann Thompson, a social worker in private practice, recommended that Malema be given a suspended fine instead of a prison sentence, arguing that he is a first time offender and has not been implicated in any criminal conduct in the seven years since the firearm discharge incident. For more update on this, we are joined by……

GUEST: Hlumisa Qabaka, SABC News reporter based in the Eastern Cape