Advocate Teffo

Earlier this month Malesela Teffo dropped a bombshell, in the High Court in Pretoria, when he announced his withdrawal.

Earlier this month, Teffo dropped a bombshell in the High Court in Pretoria when he announced his withdrawal. Earlier this month Malesela Teffo dropped a bombshell, in the High Court in Pretoria, when he announced his withdrawal. He's announced that he will now return to represent four of the accused in the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial.

Advocate Malesela Teffo has accused Presiding Judge Tshifhiwa Maumela of bewitching him and bringing a sangoma to court.

It was not difficult to explain my situation to the accused and their relatives, including Sifiso Meyiwa (Senzo’s brother) as African people. This is witchcraft aimed at destabilising the defence for accused 1 – 4 and myself being the main target in this regard,” he said. Teffo said that he started to have nightmares after Judge Maumela brought his sangoma in court and Maumela ill-treatment against him increased more than ever before.

Advocate Malesela Teffo the advocate who represented four of the five accused in the Senzo Meyiwa trial, has made 10 demands he wants fulfilled before he ...

The two were in a relationship and had a child. Khumalo and other people who were in the house at the time claimed Meyiwa was killed in a robbery gone wrong at the house in Vosloorus in Ekurhuleni. Meyiwa, who was a goalkeeper for Bafana Bafana and Orlando Pirates, was shot dead in October 2014 while at musician Kelly Khumalo's mother's house.

The former defence lawyer, who represented four of the men accused of killing Senzo Meyiwa, Advocate Malesela Teffo, believes that the case is nonsensical.

Advocate Malesela Teffo cited harassment and a “plan” to have him removed from the case as reasons for his exit. “If there’s a killer, if Senzo was killed or shot by someone, the shooter is in the house. “The story of the people entering the house and killing Senzo is nonsensical.

In another twist, in this case, Teffo announced his return to the trial as legal representative for accused 1 to 4.

In another twist in the case, Teffo announced his return to the trial as the legal representative for accused 1 to 4 on Thursday. He said his initial withdrawal issue was resolved with the relevant stakeholders adding that he would continue as the legal representative for accused 1 to 4. In another twist, in this case, Teffo announced his return to the trial as legal representative for accused 1 to 4.

Advocate Malesela Teffo informed the State prosecutor, advocate George Baloyi, that he would again take up the position of defence counsel.

This is the witchcraft aimed at destabilising the defence for accused 1 to 4, and myself being the main target in this regard." Teffo then goes on to list several demands that needed to be met to ensure his attendance and that of the accused, who are in custody, in court. Teffo claimed that this information was given to him by the sister of one of the accused. "Advocate Mshololo knew that it was a done deal that my attorney and I were recused from this trial and the matter was postponed to the 2nd of August 2022 for new legal representatives of accused one to four," Teffo said. - In a letter, Teffo continued to make untested claims, including that he was bewitched by the court, with the help of a sangoma. - Bizarrely, Teffo also set out a list of demands that needed to be met if he was to return to court.

Advocate Malesela Teffo, who represents four of the five accused in the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial, says he will return to court when the case resumes in ...

"Be informed that I am not going to withdraw in this matter and give the State underserved due. We have since resolved my withdrawal issue with the relevant stakeholders in this matter and I am still the Defense Counsel for accused 1 to 4," he says in the letter. He has now written a letter to the High Court informing it of this decision to continue as the accused’s legal representative.

In a letter, Teffo informs state Advocate George Baloyi of his decision to return as the legal representative for four of the accused.

In a letter, Teffo informs state Advocate George Baloyi of his decision to return as the legal representative for four of the accused. In a letter, Teffo informs state Advocate George Baloyi of his decision to return as the legal representative for four of the accused. In his latest letter, Teffo has accused Advocate Zandile Mshololo - who is the lawyer for the fifth accused - of approaching taxi bosses in Durban to pay her so she can represent the first four accused as well.