Norma Gigaba granted R5 000 bail, case postponed to September

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Norma Gigaba granted R5 000 bail, case postponed to September

Norma Gigaba’s lawyer Victor Nkwatshu said the matter had been transferred to the regional court the appearance because the amount of damage caused exceeds R100 000 and that they intended challenging her initial arrest

Source: South African News | Online News | The South African

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