Court rules in favour of the media to broadcast Meyiwa trial without visuals SenzoMeyiwa
JOHANNESBURG - The Pretoria High Court has on Thursday ruled in favour of the media on the broadcast of the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial.The defence and the media opposed the application, and argued that there was no evidence of the witness' safety being at risk.
This is the fourth day that the main trial has been disrupted to address this application in the Pretoria High Court - where five men are standing trial for Meyiwa’s 2014 murder. The witness is believed to have been in the house when Meyiwa was shot in what has been described as a robbery gone wrong.- Meyiwa murder trial: Hidden witness’ social media onslaught examined- Meyiwa murder trial: Witness objects to live broadcast during testimony
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