Murder-accused eThekwini metro cop denied legal aid

The murder case of a 27-year-old eThekwini metro police officer who allegedly filmed himself while stabbing his pregnant girlfriend to death has been postponed to the end of April for a formal bail application.

The Durban Magistrate's Court heard on Monday that the legal aid application of murder-accused Sizwe Ngema had failed, prompting an adjournment until 29 April.South Africans need to be in the know if we want to create a prosperous future. News24 has kept the country informed for 25 years, and we're about to enter a new chapter of fearless journalism. Join our free subscription trial to unlock this story and a world of news aimed to inform, empower, and inspire.

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