Supporters of Julius Malema sing outside a court where he is charged with money laundering.<br/> <br />They say this is a political plot against the South African outcast ANC Youth Leader -- behind it President Jacob Zuma.<br/> <br />After being charged Malema slammed "banana republic" justice.<br/> <br />(SOUNDBITE) (English) EXPELLED ANC YOUTH LEAGUE PRESIDENT, JACOB ZUMA:<br/> <br />"These charges which they have brought against me, they will not affect me in anyway. I am unshaken, I am not intimidated by nonsense. I am continuing with the struggle for economic freedom."<br/> <br />Prosecutors accused Malema of having "improperly received" over half a million U.S. dollars, and was given a bill for nearly two million dollars worth of unpaid taxes.<br/> <br />Malema is at odds with Zuma and opposes his reelection as ANC leader.<br/> <br />Malema wants to nationalise South Africa's mines and blames Zuma for the deaths of 34 miners, shot dead by police at a mine last month.
