With the holidays fast approaching, and a response still required from the Deputy Director of Public Prosecutions (DDPP), fraud accused Portia “Pankie” Sizani has a long wait ahead of her for her retrial.
The retrial of former Eastern Cape education department official Portia “Pankie” Sizani looks set to finally go ahead after she appointed a new lawyer.
Former early childhood development co-ordinator Portia “Pankie” Sizani was back in the Gqeberha commercial crimes court on Thursday for the start of her retrial.
The likelihood that the marathon trial of Portia “Pankie” Sizani will get started again in 2021 dwindled when the case was postponed on Monday in Gqeberha.