Tag: Judge Ratha Mokgoatlheng

Senzo Meyiwa trial delayed yet again: SA upset

South Africans have grown increasingly frustrated with delays that have continued to affect the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial. After a three-week break, the trial resumed in the Pretoria High Court on Monday, July 20, but minimal progress was made. The entire court day was lost due to a complaint from two of the accused regarding […]

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Judge Ratha Mokgoatlheng’s apology unaccepted by Mzansi

Judge Ratha Mokgoatlheng, presiding over the high-profile Senzo Meyiwa trial in the Pretoria High Court, recently made headlines for his racist remarks directed at Advocate Charles Mnisi. In a surprising turn of events, Mokgoatlheng issued a public apology for his comments, which many deemed unacceptable. In a video posted by Newzroom Afrika, he expressed regret […]

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Senzo Meyiwa trial: Judge issues apology for racial remarks

The judge at the centre of the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial has publicly apologised after igniting a firestorm with racially charged comments that sent shockwaves through the courtroom and legal circles alike. Judge Ratha Mokgoatlheng, who has been presiding over the high-profile trial, opened Monday’s session by expressing ‘deep regret’ for remarks he made last week in […]

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