Polokwane, which is north of Johannesburg, is the capital of Malema's native Limpopo province.
South Africa's counter-terrorism forces arrested them earlier this week in the northern Limpopo province.
But the spread of cholera across the Limpopo river into South Africa has intensified the debate there.
The case was brought by human rights activists on behalf of several schools in the Limpopo province.
It said that some 1.7m learners at more than 5, 000 schools in Limpopo "will benefit" from the ruling.
From Sunday to Monday, almost 185mm (7 inches) of rain fell over the Limpopo basin, the AFP reports.
On Thursday, Judge Jody Kollapen ruled that the matter of supplying textbooks to the affected Limpopo schools was urgent.
As end-of-year exams approach, some schools in Limpopo are still waiting for books.
In South Africa, floodwaters claimed several lives and left hundreds stranded after the Limpopo river burst its banks on Monday.
Floodwaters in South Africa have claimed several lives and left hundreds stranded after the Limpopo river burst its banks on Monday.
"We are registering very high water levels in the Limpopo and Inkomati rivers that could flood the town, " Ms Almeida said.
Its spokesman, Panyaza Lesufi, accepts there have been serious failings in Limpopo, but says that these are now being addressed by the national government.
"Intense rains and flooding of the Limpopo River have affected over 100, 000 people in Gaza Province alone, " the United Nations said in a statement.
In 2005 the South African High Court canceled a 2002 contract with the Limpopo province after a competing agency accused a Net 1 partner of bribery.
The only things that seem to multiply, apart from the noughts on the bank-notes, are pot-holes in what used to be Africa's smoothest roads north of the Limpopo river.
Mr Malema has also been forced to defend himself from accusations of making millions from state contracts for firms with which he was involved in his home province, Limpopo.
Zane Langman, the son-in-law of the farm's owner, told the newspaper that many of the crocodiles had escaped into dense bush and the Limpopo River, the second biggest in South Africa.
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Hangwani Mulaudzi, police spokesman for the Limpopo province, said no crocodile attacks had been reported in the area - in the far north of South Africa, near the border with Botswana.
Limpopo is plagued by high crime rates and unemployment.
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It is difficult to get exact numbers from the owners of Rakwena Crocodile Farm about how many of the crocodiles initially escaped into dense bush and the Limpopo River, the second biggest in South Africa.
South Africa is a good base from which to penetrate the rest of the continent, but it is a mistake to assume that what works south of the Limpopo will also work north of it.
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Torrential rains and severe flooding on several major rivers, notably the Limpopo, in January and February, cost 113 lives and displaced about 140, 000 people who took shelter in temporary accommodation centres set up by the government.
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