The prosecutor in the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial, George Baloyi, has argued that though the next witness is a performing artist, “away from the world of glitz and glamour, she is a normal witness with anxieties”.
Meyiwa was gunned down in what has been described as a botched robbery in the presence of his then-girlfriend Kelly Khumalo, her mother Ntombi, sister Zandi, Zandi’s boyfriend Longwe Twala and Senzo’s friends Mthokozisi Thwala and Tumelo Madlala.Ntanzi, Mthobisi Prince Mncube, Mthokoziseni Maphisa and Sifisokuhle Nkani Ntuli are standing trial for the footballer's killing.
Baloyi told the court that the witness wants to relate her story of how she saw the incident occur in a less intrusive atmosphere.The broadcast of proceedings haswitnesses are treatedJudge Tshifhiwa Maumela asked Baloyi about an allegation on Monday that the witness was active on social media, communicating her take on the case. In response, Baloyi said the reason was due to an “onslaught” against her on social media. He said she was defending herself.
Meanwhile, disbarred advocate Malesela Teffo again disrupted the proceedings, wanting to address the court, and had a heated exchange with
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