Senzo Meyiwa trial: Witness says Kelly Khumalo blocked police entrance to Senzo Meyiwa’s estate

Tumelo Madlala, the third state witness, is scheduled to appear in the trial of Senzo Meyiwa on Thursday. In October 2014, two intruders broke into Kelly Khumalo’s house and killed Meyiwa. Madlala, a close friend of Meyiwa was present in the Vosloorus house when he was killed. 

Today, Madlala might tesifty that defendant, Mthobisi Prince Mncube, was one of the intruders who broke into Kelly Khumalo’s house the night Meyiwa was murdered. 

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State witness Tumelo Madlala identified the intruder as Bongani Sandiso Ntanzi. The accused in the case are Muzikawukhulelwa Sibiya, Bongani Sandiso Ntanzi, Mncube, Mthokoziseni Maphisa and Sifisokuhle Nkani Ntuli.

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Wednesday’s last hour of the trial of Senzo Meyyiwa was intense. The prosecutor, George Baloyi, attempted to bring fresh material to direct Tumelo Madlala’s cross-examination.

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That evening, Meyiwa’s girlfriend, Kelly Khumalo, allegedly refused to allow police into the estate where Meyiwa lived. The witness said she wanted the lights switched off when police managed to enter the estate anyway.

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Tumelo Madlala, told the court he needed a crutch to walk around, but later during his testimony at Meyiwa’s murder trial, Madlala left many stunned when he said he carried his friend’s body to his BMW X6 model car after he was shot. This raised the question of how he would have been able to carry Meyiwa’ with a crutch. 

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