Court news around South Africa for 10 August 2016.
Gauteng court news:
Johannesburg: Nkosimphile Qamba and five others will be sentenced in the Kagiso High Court for murder.
Johannesburg: The trial against former model boss Dawie de Villiers is expected to resume in the Palm Ridge High Court where he faces charges of sexual assault, indecent assault, sexual grooming, possession of child porn, fraud and rape.
Johannesburg: The trial against Andries Lessing is expected to resume in the Palm Ridge High Court. He faces five charges of rape, five charges of sexual assault and two counts of genital exposure.
KwaZulu-Natal court news.
Ramsgate: (August 8 – 19) (Circuit High Court) – Three people, traditional healer Sihle Mchunu, his alleged accomplice Thandowakhe Duma, and security guard Mveleso Eric Nqinare are to stand trial for beheading Nawaaz Khan, an intellectually impaired cricketer, a woman Albertina Gambushe, and attempting to behead another man in October 2015. They will appear at the Circuit High Court.
North West court news.
Brits: The case against the son of former SABC board member Hope Zinde, accused of her murder is expected to resume in the Brits Regional Court. Mark Warona Zinde, 23, is facing a charge of murder and possession of drugs.
Western Cape court news.
Cape Town: Acclaimed international artist Zwelethu Mthethwa is expected back in the Western Cape High Court where his trial will resume. He faces a charge of murder for allegedly killing sex worker Nokuphila Kumalo in Woodstock three years ago.
Cape Town: Aljar Swartz is expected to be sentenced in the Western Cape High Court. He admitted to beheading 15-year-old Lee Adams in 2013.
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