State witness Zandile Khumalo says the defence must provide evidence for its claim that the people in the house killed the Bafana Bafana captain
Zandile Khumalo was undeterred even after Judge Ratha Mokgoatlheng called her to order
Zandile Khumalo dismissed the statement from an unnamed witness, denying that she had fought with Longwe Twala, her boyfriend at the time
If Twala really wants to repair his name, soft-soaping the Meyiwa family and the media is not enough
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Longwe, the son of music producer Chicco Twala, is the only adult unaccounted for shortly after Meyiwa was killed
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Tumelo Madlala, Meyiwa’s childhood friend, testified that Chicco Twala wanted to pay for an overseas trip for Khumalo
Journalists were removed from the court on the first day of testimony from a witness who was inside the house at the time of the shooting
There was no four-hour delay in reporting the Meyiwa murder, says Sergeant Mlungisi Mthethwa
Sergeant Mlungisi Mthethwa testified that forensic officer Thabo Mosia arrived before 10pm and not after midnight
Defence advocate Zandile Mshololo applied for the state to be censured for allegedly not making full disclosures
The defence advocate had earlier failed to obey a court order to file papers for his challenge to the Pretoria high court’s jurisdiction to adjudicate the murder trial
The National Prosecuting Authority has also been ordered to clarify where it stands on the second Meyiwa docket
Defence lawyer says accused’s constitutional rights were violated by non-disclosure of its existence
During cross-examination the Pretoria high court heard that a neighbour had allegedly cleaned the crime scene
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Forensic officer Sergeant Thabo Mosia said ‘it was not necessary’ to take gunshot residue from the adults in Kelly Khumalo’s home on the night of the shooting.