Lawyers for those implicated in a multimillion-rand tender fraud case have accused the state of conducting a trial by ambush in the Gqebehra commercial crimes court.
Former Gqeberha water polo coach David Mackenzie, publicly accused of molesting a teenage pupil, now wants the father of the boy who took his own life to cough up R30m, accusing him of reputational damage.
It will be a further two weeks before fraud accused Brenda Wardle appears in the Gqeberha commercial crimes court after her case was postponed on Thursday.
Often referred to as The Windy City and at the moment it is living up to that reputation those of us living in Gqeberha prefer its other moniker, The Friendly City.