Parliament fire suspect applies for bail in Cape Town court
By TImesLIVE - 29 January 2022
Zandile Mafe is accused of torching parliament on January 2 2022. Image: Esa Alexander
Alleged parliament fire suspect Zandile Mafe is set to apply for bail on Saturday in Cape Town.
Alleged parliament fire starter Zandile Mafe appears for his bail hearing in CT regional court. The state has said video footage which allegedly incriminates Mafe will be played in court today. #ZandileMafe#parliamentfirepic.twitter.com/piyBQOihhI
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The 49-year-old's legal counsel, Dali Mpofu, arrived at 10am at the regional court amid a strong police presence and a small group of Mafe supporters singing outside.
Parliament fire suspect applies for bail in Cape Town court
Image: Esa Alexander
Alleged parliament fire suspect Zandile Mafe is set to apply for bail on Saturday in Cape Town.
The 49-year-old's legal counsel, Dali Mpofu, arrived at 10am at the regional court amid a strong police presence and a small group of Mafe supporters singing outside.
Mafe has been in custody since January 2 when a fire broke out at the parliament buildings, leaving the National Assembly gutted.
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