Mapisa-Nqakula Trial: Defense Argues State Lacks Evidence for Quid Pro Quo

Lawyers for the former defense minister contend that while evidence shows millions changed hands, it fails to prove a direct corrupt exchange, paving the way for a potential case dismissal.

31 Aug, 21:02 — 31 Aug, 21:02

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DISCHARGE APPLICATION: Mapisa-Nqakula trial: State ‘proves millions changed hands, but not the quid pro quo’

In about a week, Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula will likely know her fate in her R4.55m corruption and money laundering trial, after her lawyers argued that the State’s evidence was too weak to sustain the case against her.

By Nonkululeko Njilo

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Mapisa-Nqakula Trial: Defense Argues State Lacks Evidence for Quid Pro Quo

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DISCHARGE APPLICATION: Mapisa-Nqakula trial: State ‘proves millions changed hands, but not the quid pro quo’

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