Dudu Myeni case postponed to 25 November

Former SAA chairperson Dudu Myeni‘s case has been postponed to 25 November. This is to allow for new applications to be brought to court.

Judge Ronel Tolmay says the trial will start on the first day of the first court term.
The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse and the SAA Pilots’ Association are asking the court to declare Myeni a delinquent director.

According to Outa, during Myeni’s tenure, SAA lost over R16-billion.

Case of #Myeni is postponed until 25 November-6December to allow for new applications to be brought to court. Judge Tolmay says trial will start first day of first court term. She also set out time lines for papers to be filed for new court applications.

— Heidi Giokos (@HeidiGiokos) October 21, 2019

Myeni previously missed three court appearances, first claiming she didn’t have money to travel from KwaZulu-Natal to Pretoria. Her legal team then told the court it needed more time.

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Johannesburg Mayor Herman Mashaba confirmed his resignation from the Democratic Alliance on Monday.

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Source: eNCA