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State needs more time to prepare for Ntuthuko Shoba's third bail application timeslive.co.za - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from timeslive.co.za Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
State needs more time to prepare for Ntuthuko Shoba's third bail application sowetanlive.co.za - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from sowetanlive.co.za Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
‘Our bodies are crime scenes’: South Africa’s murdered women | Women Johannesburg, South Africa – As the winter sun dipped below the horizon on a cold Wednesday evening last June, hundreds of women, men and children gathered sombrely on the streets of Meadowlands in Soweto. Dressed in black, and clutching pink balloons and flickering candles, the crowd – some hand-in-hand, many with tears in their eyes – made their way to the home of Tshegofatso Pule, the words of an old anti-apartheid struggle song echoing in the air around them. “Senzeni na, senzeni na (what have we done?),” they sang, paying their final respects to a life lost too soon. It would be the first of many gatherings in her name. ....
The matter has been set down for trial in the high court on October 4. Pule was eight months pregnant when she was found murdered, hanging from a tree, in June last year. The prosecution has led evidence that her unborn child was Shoba s. It was unclear on Friday when the fresh bail application would be launched. “We are doing OK, but you never know what to expect with Mr Shoba. Whatever he wants to do, we hope he does it before the 4th of October, that’s all,” Pule’s uncle Tumisang Katake said outside of proceedings. Shoba s second bail application was denied by the Roodepoort magistrate’s court on May 7. At the time, magistrate Delize Smith said that most of the evidence offered was not entirely “new facts” and that it had been heard during his previous bail application. ....
Tshegofatso Pule murder: Ntuthuko Shoba hoping for new bail bid as trial date set sowetanlive.co.za - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from sowetanlive.co.za Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.