WATCH LIVE: Senzo Meyiwa murder trial

The defence in the trial of the five men accused of killing former Bafana Bafana captain Senzo Meyiwa is expected to wrap up cross examining fifth State witness Sergeant Moses Mabanda.

On Tuesday, 1 August, Mabasa who is a cellphone data analyst took the Gauteng High Court in Pretoria through various pictures of stacks of money and firearms that were downloaded from a cellphone that was confiscated from one of the accused.

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Meyiwa’s close friends Mthokozisi Thwala, Tumelo Madlala as well as Longwe Twala, his then girlfriend Kelly Khumalo, her mother Ntombi Gladness Khumalo, her sister Zandie Khumalo and her two children Christian and Thingo were present when the goal keeper was shot.

Five men are on trial for the murder of the soccer star, Muzikawukhulelwa Sibiya, Bongani Ntanzi, Mthobisi Prince Mncube, Mthokoziseni Maphisa and Fisokuhle Nkani Ntuli. They face charges of premeditated murder, attempted murder, robbery with aggravated circumstances, possession of firearms without a licence and possession of ammunition. All five men pleaded not guilty as the trial has started afresh under Judge Ratha Mokgoathleng.

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Court proceedings normally start at 10:00, adjourn at 13:00 for lunch and resume again at 14:00. However, due to unforeseen circumstances on a particular day there are delays and sometimes court adjourns for either tea or lunch earlier than the set times indicated above.

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