Zandile Mafu stands accused of allegedly starting the fire that gutted Parliament’s National Assembly chamber and torched sections of the old assembly building. The case has been postponed to 10 July 2023.
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With his prison comforts of a Kenwood kettle and fresh toiletries sorted out, Parliament arson-accused Zandile Mafe finally made his first pre-trial appearance on Friday.
Alleged parliament arsonist Zandile Mafe's defence lawyer Dali Mpofu on Monday argued he should be released from custody after spending five months behind bars without being proven guilty of a crime.