Julius Malema Builds and Hands Over House to Disabled Man in Seshego, South Africans Weigh In

Julius Malema Builds and Hands Over House to Disabled Man in Seshego, South Africans Weigh In

  • The Commander-in-Chief of the Economic Freedom Fighters, Julius Malema, has delivered a newly built house in Seshego
  • The house was handed over to Sello Mamabolo, who is currently wheelchair-bound, on Sunday, 1 November 2025
  • This follows a commitment Malema made three months ago to build a house that would fully accommodate Mamabolo’s needs

The President and Commander-in-Chief of the EFF, Julius Malema, officially handed over a newly built home to Sello Mamabolo, who uses a wheelchair, on Sunday, 1 November 2025, in Seshego, Limpopo.

Malema had promised to build a house
Julius Malema donated a newly built house. Image: EFFSouthAfrica/X
Source: Twitter

Malema hands over new house in Seshego

The handover comes three months after Malema pledged to build a home designed to meet Mamabolo’s specific needs and improve his quality of life.

The EFF took to social media and said that the EFF government has committed to providing similar quality, spacious homes to all citizens, ensuring they are part of sustainable human settlements equipped with essential services. The party stated that its president continues to champion housing that upholds accessibility and dignity for individuals with disabilities.

Read also

Kharishma's family breaks their silence after the musician's tragic accident in Limpopo

What did South Africans say?

Social media users shared their opinions on the new house handed over to Sello Mamabolo in Seshego.

@lingashoni said:

"What I can’t wrap my head around is that how is it possible that the EFF uses its own resources to build ordinary people houses but have never heard other parties using their own money to help the poor like this."

@WhiteLionII1 said:

"Where’s the school you promised 5 years ago?"

@Kevin_Maredi_ said:

"I don't agree with some stuff the EFF fight for or protect but can't deny that it is a party that has fought to bring dignity to our people in various different ways."

@heevybok said:

"What happened to the ones you promised houses in KZN who got accident and passed on after coming from the rally?"

@Mapholoba_DBN said:

"Dignity restored, commitment fulfilled deep down we love EFF but we differ on one issue just one and unfortunately that issue remains a big obstacle between citizens of SA and the party hopefully one day we'll find one another."

Read also

Mamelodi cousins' family struggles with sleepless nights and emotional distress after shooting

@BennieSonamzi said:

"We are waiting for him to donate outside of Limpopo."

@The_RedSea said:

"Instead of congratulating the owner, they will ask where does the EFF get the money to build such. There is always a narrative against the EFF."
The house was handed over to Sello Mamabolo in Ward 13 Seshego
The house was built in Seshego in Limpopo. Image: EFFSouthAfrica/X
Source: Twitter

Other stories about Julius Malema

The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) president, Julius Malema, announced that he will be seeking the legal services of a top lawyer as he prepares to appeal his conviction. Malema was found guilty of contravening the Firearms Controls Act at a rally in 2018.

The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) president, Julius Malema, slammed the British High Commission for rejecting his VISA to the United Kingdom at the last minute on 7 May 2025. He was invited to address students at Cambridge University on 10 May. The university's African Society invited him to its 11th Annual Cambridge Africa Together Conference, under the theme of "The Making of Africa's Future Presidents."

Read also

"It doesn't make sense": Johannesburg woman vents about R6k electricity bill

John Steenhuisen welcomes Malema's conviction

In another article, Briefly News reported that the Minister of Agriculture and Democratic Alliance president John Steenhuisen welcomed Malema's conviction. Steenhuisen spoke after Malema was found guilty.

Steenhuisen said that the verdict was an important step towards justice and accountability. He was also concerned that Malems remained defiant despite the judgment.

Source: Briefly News

Authors:
Justin Williams avatar

Justin Williams (Editorial Assistant) Justin Williams joined Briefly News in 2024. He is currently the Opinion Editor and a Current Affairs Writer. He completed his Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Film & Multimedia Production and English Literary Studies from the University of Cape Town in 2024. Justin is a former writer and chief editor at Right for Education Africa: South African chapter. Contact Justin at justin.williams@briefly.co.za