Senzo Meyiwa trial: Defence guns for discrediting ballistics evidence
As the Senzo Meyiwa trial unfolds, the defence is now poised to bring its own ballistics expert into the courtroom.
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Senzo Meyiwa trial: Court hears projectile linked to Mthobisi Mncube was found at crime scene
Thus far, the State focused its evidence on depicting Mncube as the alleged dreadlocked intruder reported by witnesses.
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Forensic pathologist reveals gory details of Senzo Meyiwa cause of death
The forensic pathologist further explained that a significant portion of Meyiwa’s bleeding occurred internally.
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Senzo Meyiwa: Accused killer’s girlfriend recalls how Mthobisi Mncube was arrested
According to Tefo’s account, she met Mthobisi Mncube in January 2015, three months after the death of Senzo Meyiwa.
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Senzo Meyiwa trial: Court hears how murder weapon was likely NOT sealed in evidence
State witness Captain Bonginkosi Mtshali told the court that the murder weapon that killed Senzo Meyiwa was likely not sealed in evidence.
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Firearm linked to Senzo Meyiwa murder was almost destroyed in 2017, court hears
The firearm in question, discovered in the possession of accused No 3, Mthobisi Mncube, was stored at the Cleveland police station. Mncube is one of the five men arrested in connection with the murder of Senzo Meyiwa in October 2014.
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Advocate Zandile Mshololo targets reasonable doubt in Senzo Meyiwa trial
Advocate Zandile Mshololo took full advantage of the forensic inefficiencies in the Senzo Meyiwa trial, in a bid to achieve reasonable doubt.
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Senzo Meyiwa murder trial: Forensics expert found a second bullet projectile at the crime scene
Thobeka Mhlahlo, a forensic expert, testified that she discovered a second projectile at the scene of Senzo Media’s murder.
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Senzo Meyiwa murder trial: Mthokozisi Thwala scorched under cross-examination
Mthokozisi Thwala accused the police of torturing him in an attempt to force a confession to the murder of Senzo Meyiwa.
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Kelly Khumalo dropped from Maseru Jazz Festival: Here’s everything we know
The cancellation of Kelly Khumalo continued on Thursday after she was dropped from the Maseru Jazz Festival lineup.
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Kelly Khumalo dropped from ‘Tribute to Women’: Here’s everything we know
In light of recent developments in the Senzo Meyiwa trial, the ‘Tribute to Women’ festival dropped Kelly Khumalo from its lineup.
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BOMBSHELL: Kelly Khumalo was in contact with one of the killers after Senzo Meyiwa murder
On Friday, State witness Colonel Lambertus Steyn revealed Kelly Khumalo was in contact with Accused 1 days after Senzo Meyiwa’s murder.
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Senzo Meyiwa trial: Police witness links Kelly Khumalo to accused murderer
A State witness turned the Senzo Meyiwa trial upside down when he quoted cellphone data linking Kelly Khumalo to one of the alleged killers.
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Senzo Meyiwa murder trial: How to watch live in South Africa [video]
All eyes are at the Pretoria High Court as Senzo Meyiwa murder trial resumes on Thursday.
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Khaya Ngcatshe testimony at Senzo Meyiwa trial: Here’s what he said
The Senzo Meyiwa trial continues with new testimony from the State’s latest witness, Khaya Ngcatshe, the Khumalo sisters’ neighbour.
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Advocate Mshololo crumbles on final cross-examination as Zandie Khumalo completes testimony
Advocate Zandile Mshololo produced a lacklustre performance on her final cross-examination of Zandie Khumalo.
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Zandie Khumalo begs Ramaphosa to use ‘executive’ powers to speed up Senzo Meyiwa trial
Zandie Khumalo penned an impassioned letter to Cyril Ramaphosa, asking him to use his ‘executive’ powers to speed up the Senzo Meyiwa trial.
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Senzo Meyiwa trial: Judge Maumela retains case despite suspension
The Senzo Meyiwa trial is expected to resume as planned in mid-July with Judge Maumela presiding over the case, despite his suspension.
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Zandie Khumalo kicks off testimony: Here’s what we know so far
Zandie Khumalo gave the defence interesting reference points in her first day of testimony. Here’s what you must know ahead of her return on Friday.
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Watch: Disbarred Malesela Teffo invades Senzo Meyiwa trial [video]
Disbarred advocate Malesela Teffo disrupted proceedings at the Senzo Meyiwa trial, on Wednesday. claiming he was there to represent the interests of Sifiso Meyiwa and Orlando Pirates management.
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Senzo Meyiwa trial: ‘Star’ celebrity witness delays Monday’s proceedings
A ‘star’ celebrity witness delayed the Senzo Meyiwa trial on Monday, after she applied for anonymity in the 11th hour. Here’s what we know.
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Senzo Meyiwa murder trial: Bongani Ntanzi bail application denied
Bongani Ntanzi remains in custody and, in what could delay the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial yet again, Judge Maumela faces suspension.
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Zandie Khumalo points to Senzo Meyiwa’s wife as alleged killer [video]
Zandie Khumalo-Gumede asks why Mandisa Mkhize has not been investigated as a suspect in Senzo Meyiwa’s murder.
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Advocate Teffo cites ‘threats’ from president’s office in withdrawal
Advocate Teffo claims a plan hatched in the president’s office is in full effect to derail justice in the Senzo Meyiwa trial
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Kelly Khumalo on Senzo Meyiwa: ‘He was a nobody before he met me’
Kelly Khumalo ruptured the internet with these statements about Senzo Meyiwa and Tingo’s relationship with her paternal family.
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Watch: Kelly Khumalo posts bizarre clip following Wednesday’s courtroom shocker [video]
Kelly Khumalo appears unphased by the shocking revelations made at the Senzo Meyiwa trial on Wednesday.
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Kelly Khumalo wants to testify, lawyers confirms
Kelly Khumalo wants to have her say in court, after she was accused of killing her baby’s father.
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Advocate Teffo courtroom meltdown delays Senzo Meyiwa trial
Judge Maumela criticised Advocate Teffo ‘attempting to hijack’ the Senzo Meyiwa trial.
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Senzo Meyiwa murder trial: Adv Teffo makes shocking claim about Kelly Khumalo
Gasps were heard in the courtroom when Advocate Teffo made these startling assertions.
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Senzo Meyiwa murder trial: Netflix can stay in court, judge rules
Netflix will remain in court, the judge in the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial ruled.