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Raphadu says Ntanzi’s constitutional rights were explained to him as per Section 35.

Accused 1, 2 and 3, Muzi Sibiya, Bongani Ntanzi, and Prince Mncube seating in the dock at the Senzo Meyiwa nurder trial in Pretoria.of June 2020, he chose to make his first confession statement to a Peace Officer at the Moroka Police Station. This is according to the state’s latest witness Leiutenant Colonel Mohale Raphadu, who says Ntanzi chose to tender his first confession without legal representation.

“Do you have wish to contact a legal practitioner of your own choice or apply to legal aid before you proceed to make this statement. The answer was ‘No’,” says Raphadu. The lanky accused who worked at a mine in Rustenburg before his arrest, was taken into custody on the 16th of June for illegal possession of ammunition and immediately thereafter, appeared before the Tlhabane Magistrate’s Court before he met his friend Jack Buthelezi whom he told he had been arrested in relation to Meyiwa’s murder.

 

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