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Meyiwa trial: Defence wants all photos downloaded from accused’s phone
Defence lawyers say they cannot proceed without the photographs, while state prosecutor George Baloyi is against the trial not continuing
Senzo Meyiwa trial: Court proceedings adjourn as one of the accused is unwell
Judge Ratha Mokgoatlheng granted an order to the head of the Lueewkop prison for Fisokuhle Ntuli to be examined by a doctor
Meyiwa trial: Judge rejects claim of second statement from police witness
Judge Ratha Mokgoatlheng said he did not see why prosecutor George Baloyi would hide a statement
Defence argues that photos were missing from the Senzo Meyiwa crime scene exhibits
State witness, forensic officer Thabo Mosia, who was recalled to the stand, said he only took eight pictures as he had problems with his camera
Gun that may have killed Senzo Meyiwa was stolen during a cash-in-transit heist
State witness and sangoma Lionel Robert Zwane told the Pretoria high court that three men came to ask for herbs before going on ‘a job’
Meyiwa trial: Ballistics expert says gun found at accused’s home matches bullet at crime scene
Lieutenant Colonel Christian Mangena’s reconstruction of the scene showed that two shots were fired in the house where the football player was killed
Senzo Meyiwa trial: Gun could have been swopped, defence argues
State witness Captain Bongani Mtshali says the only time the gun would have been in an unsealed bag was at the ballistics centre
Meyiwa trial: Defence wants forensic witness back in the stand
Defence attorneys say there are discrepancies in the list of cases that officer Thabo Mosia attended to on the night the footballer was murdered
Meyiwa trial: No fingerprints on door
Defence advocate Zandile Mshololo reiterated the assertion that the bullet found in the kitchen was planted
State witness says Bongani Ntanzi scuffled with Senzo Meyiwa before the footballer was shot
The defence advocate questioned Tumelo Madlala’s description of accused number two, Ntanzi
Why would I lie about intruders? asks angry Meyiwa trial witness
Defence advocate Sipho Ramosepele says Kelly Khumalo, Mthokozisi Thwala and Tumelo Madlala failed to get emergency help when the footballer was shot
‘Senzo Meyiwa pinned the guy to the wall,’ murder trial hears
Judge Ratha Ratha Mokgoatlheng rebukes state witness Tumelo Madlala after he calls the accused ‘dogs’
Mthokozisi Thwala tells court Kelly Khumalo refused to hand over Meyiwa’s ID
Police data analyst Colonel Lambertus told the court that the only person who could have done a SIM swap on Meyiwa’s cell phone was the person who had his ID
Senzo Meyiwa trial: ‘I cannot identify gun-holding intruder,’ Zandi Khumalo testifies
Khumalo tells the court that the alleged intruder with the gun was deadlocked and wearing a chequered hat.
Senzo Meyiwa trial: Application to ban media ‘a publicity stunt’
Media lawyer says the state’s next witness, who objected to the live broadcast of her testimony, commented on the trial at the Pretoria high court on social media