Thandi Modise, former Chairperson of the National Council of Provinces and current Speaker of the National Assembly, appeared in the Potchefstroom Regional Court on 30 October 2019, on charges of animal cruelty. The case was provisionally postponed to 24 to 27 March 2020, when Modise will plead to the charges and the trial will commence. … Continue reading Animal cruelty: Private prosecution of Thandi Modise to commence