During his cross-examination on Thursday, a defence lawyer for one of the men accused in the murder of the Bafana Bafana captain warned Mothokozisi Thwala, Meyiwa's close friend, to take the trial seriously following contradictory testimonies.
JOHANNESBURG - A close friend of Senzo Meyiwa hit back at a defence lawyer that accused him of taking the murder trial as a joke.
Mthokozisi Thwala was under cross-examination this week in the trial against five men accused of murdering the Bafana Bafana captain.Those in the house claimed that intruders entered the home during a robbery attempt.READ MORE: On Thursday, he referred to Tumelo Madlala’s testimony, another eyewitness who testified against him.This prompted a warning from advocate Zithulele Nxumalo, the lawyer for the third accused.But Thwala hit back: “The first thing I can say is that I will never ever take Senzo’s matter as a joke, because you, personally, don’t know the difficulties that I went through during these nine years of the case.
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