UK bans South Africa’s Julius Malema over Hamas support, violent rhetoric

South African politician Julius Malema has been barred from entering the United Kingdom, with British authorities citing his controversial political rhetoric and public support for the Palestinian militant group Hamas.

The UK Home Office said Malema’s presence was “not conducive to the public good,” and deemed it “undesirable” to grant him entry. A letter reportedly shared with South African outlet News24 outlined the reasons for the…