South Africans belief in the justice system seemingly hinging on the Meyiwa trial

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South Africans belief in the justice system seemingly hinging on the Meyiwa trial
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It has been exactly a decade since Meyiwa was shot and killed at the home of his then girlfriend, singer Kelly Khumalo.

JOHANNESBURG - As South Africa marks ten years since the tragic passing of Bafana Bafana captain Senzo Meyiwa, the belief of South Africans in the justice system seems to be hinging on the trial of his murder.

But it’s taken six years for arrests to be made, and eight years for a trial to get underway – only for it to be restarted a year in with the replacement of the presiding judge.Almost immediately after Meyiwa’s murder, the promises from politicians and officials started trickling in.

Since their very first appearance at the Boksburg Magistrates Court four years ago, the five accused have maintained their innocence and are adamant to prove it.

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