The Western Cape High Court has heard that honeymooner Anni Dewani was not raped or sexually abused by her hijackers.
Shrien Dewani’s mental health has improved to the point where his bail conditions should be alleviated, his doctor has told a UK court.
A man on trial for Anni Dewani’s murder told his friend about robbing and killing a woman in Ilitha Park, the Western Cape High Court has heard.
A convicted killer of honeymooner Anni Dewani, Mziwamadoda Qwabe, has asked her family for forgiveness in the Western Cape High Court.
The killing of honeymooner Anni Dewani was orchestrated by a middleman, the Western Cape High Court has heard.
Extradition proceedings against Shrien Dewani are expected to resume this month in the UK, nearly two years after his wife’s murder in Cape Town.
Aspects of Britain’s High Court ruling to temporarily halt the extradition of businessman Shrien Dewani to South Africa have been welcomed by the NPA.
Britain’s high court has temporarily halted the extradition of Shrien Dewani to South Africa where he is wanted in connection with his wife’s murder.
An announcement is expected on British businessman Shrien Dewani’s appeal to avoid extradition to South Africa over the murder of his wife, Anni.
The Independent Complaints Directorate has dismissed Anni Dewani murder accused’s claims that he was assaulted or tortured while in police custody.
Britain’s high court will announce its decision on businessman Shrien Dewani’s appeal to avoid extradition to SA over his bride’s murder this week.
Shrien Dewani must wait until 2012 to learn the outcome of his court battle against extradition to South Africa over his wife Anni’s murder.
The South African government says Shrien Dewani will be properly cared for should he be extradited to face trial over his wife’s murder.
Shrien Dewani’s lawyers say he should not be sent to SA as he is mentally ill, would be harmed in prison — and because there is no free press here.
Shrien Dewani’s lawyers have argued that his health would be at risk if he is extradited to face allegations of masterminding the murder of his wife.
Honeymoon murder accused Shrien Dewani’s extradition appeal begins in London today, amid new claims that police have failed to investigate properly.
Shrien Dewani’s appeal against an extradition order to South Africa — which will see him tried for his wife’s murder — will be heard in December.
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/ 30 September 2011
The prospect of Shrien Dewani being flown to South Africa to face trial for the murder of his wife, Anni, moved a step closer this week.
National police commissioner General Bheki Cele was let off the hook when a British district court recommended that Shrien Dewani be extradited.
Family and friends were visibly shocked in court today when a British judge recommended that Shrien Dewani should be extradited to South Africa.
Xolile Mngeni, awaiting trial for the alleged murder of Anni Dewani, was still receiving treatment in prison for a malignant brain tumour.
Hospital staff do not believe that the British businessman Shrien Dewani is manipulating assessment of his mental health.
Shrien Dewani, accused of murdering his wife, Anni, was deemed to ill to attend his extradition hearing due to post-traumatic stress disorder.
Xolile Mngeni, one of the two men in police custody for the murder of Anni Dewani, has had surgery to remove a brain tumour, a court has been told.
A probe is under way into a security lapse around the alleged hitman in the Dewani murder, who was seen in hospital, unshackled with only one guard.
Shrien Dewani would be seen to have committed a "sissy crime" if jailed for allegedly ordering his wife’s murder on honeymoon, a court has heard.
SA prison officials have assured a UK court that honeymoon murder accused Shrien Dewani would be sent to only the best prisons if he was extradited.
Lawyers for groom accused of honeymoon murder would be be "very vulnerable" to gang-related sexual violence.
Shrien Dewani arranged his wife’s honeymoon murder after confessing he needed to "find a way out of" his marriage, a London court heard on Tuesday.
SA prosecutors attempted to "trick" the British man accused of ordering his wife’s murder on their honeymoon into returning to South Africa.
Shrien Dewani, wanted in SA on charges of ordering his wife’s murder, was detained on Wednesday in a secure mental clinic in the UK, his lawyer said.
A British businessman accused of ordering his wife’s murder on honeymoon in South Africa was sent to the Priory Hospital in the UK on Tuesday.