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  • Shrien Dewani in the dock at Cape Town High Court at the start of the trial 14/10/06. Picture: Thomas Holder/EWN

    Petition launched against Dewani judge

    The “Justice4Anni” campaign wants Judge Jeanette Traverso removed from the case.

    2733 days ago
  • State Prosecutor Adrian Mopp makes his way down the front steps of the Western Cape High Court after Judge Traverso announced she would be delivering her judgment on the Defence's application for a dismissal on Dec 8, 2014. Picture: Thomas Holder/EWN

    Dewani's fate to be decided next month

    After hearing arguments from both legal teams, Judge JeanetteTraverso will deliver her judgment on the defence's application for Shrien Dewani's discharge at the Western Cape High Court on 8 December.

    2736 days ago
  • FILE: British businessman Shrien Dewani appears in the Western Cape High Court on 6 October 2014. Picture: Sapa.

    Judge to rule on Dewani acquittal on 8 December

    The prosecution applied for his discharge and acquittal in terms of section 174 of the Criminal Procedure Act.

    2736 days ago
  • FILE: Anni Dewani was murdered in Cape Town on 13 November, 2010 . Picture: The Anni Dewani (Hindocha) Case Facebook page.

    'Plot to kill Anni Dewani executed by amateur men'

    Adrian Mopp said this explains why there were no detailed discussions on the murder.

    2736 days ago
  • FILE: State prosecutor Advocate Adrian Mopp. Picture: Thomas Holder/EWN.

    Dewani trial: Prosecution fights acquittal application

    The state has begun arguing why Shrien Dewani's application for an acquittal should be dismissed.

    2736 days ago
  • FILE: Shrien Dewani leaves the Western Cape High Court on 29 October 2014. Picture: Aletta Gardner/EWN

    State to convince court that Dewani must not be acquitted

    The state will have an opportunity to convince the court that Dewani has a case to answer to.

    2737 days ago
  • Francois van Zyl exits the Western Cape High Court on 24 November 2014. Picture: Aletta Gardner/EWN

    Dewani defence lays out argument for acquittal

    Shrien Dewani's defence team laid out its argument for the British businessman to be acquitted of murder charges against him in the Western Cape High Court on 24 November 2014.

    2737 days ago
  • FILE: State witness Zola Tongo at the Western Cape High Court on 7 December 2010. Picture: EPA.

    Dewani defence highlights several improbabilities in Tongo's testimony

    Francois van Zyl said former taxi driver Zola Tongo's version of how the plot was initiated is doubtful.

    2737 days ago
  • FILE: The defence want the court to dismiss the case and acquit Shrien Dewani. Picture: Thomas Holder/EWN

    Defence argues for dismissal of Dewani case

    The defence wants the court to dismiss the case and acquit Shrien Dewani.

    2737 days ago
  • FILE: The prosecution and defence are headed for a showdown over whether Shrien Dewani should be acquitted. Picture: Thomas Holder/EWN.

    Dewani trial heads for showdown

    The prosecution and defence are heading for a showdown over whether Shrien Dewani should be acquitted.

    2738 days ago
  • FILE: CCTV footage from the Cape Grace Hotel featuring Shrien Dewani.

    Dewani trial: NPA files responding papers

    Judge Jeanette Traverso is expected to hear arguments on Monday from both legal teams.

    2740 days ago
  • FILE: Advocate Francois van Zyl enters the Western Cape High Court ahead of Shrien Dewani's murder trial on 3 November 2014. Picture: Thomas Holder/EWN.

    Dewani's lawyers to file discharge application

    The Briton's lawyers are expected to submit their heads of argument before the end of business today.

    2742 days ago
  • FILE: State prosecutor, advocate Adrian Mopp, entering the Western Cape High Court ahead of Shrien Dewani's murder trial. Picture: Thomas Holder/EWN.

    Dewani trial: Has the prosecution done enough?

    Dewani’s legal team is expected to submit written argument this week to have him aquitted.

    2744 days ago
  • Shrien Dewani's legal team arriving at the Western Cape High Court on 3 November ahead of his murder trial. Picture: Thomas Holder/EWN.

    Dewani trial: State closes case

    Sixteen witnesses have been called to testify since the trial began in early October.

    2744 days ago
  • Shrien Dewani's brother, Preyen Dewan, leaving the Western Cape High Court after his brother's murder trial on 30 October 2014. Picture: Thomas Holder/EWN.

    Dewani trial: Defence may apply to acquit Dewani

    The defence may bring an application to acquit Shrien Dewani when the state closes its case.

    2744 days ago
  • Shrien Dewani's brother and his legal team arriving at the Western Cape High Court on 3 November ahead of his murder trial. Picture: Thomas Holder/EWN.

    Dewani trial: Gunshot residue can't determine who shot Anni

    Forensic analyst Thandiwe Mlabateki says primer residue analysis can't determine who fired the fatal shot.

    2746 days ago
  • FILE: British businessman Shrien Dewani appears in the Western Cape High Court on 6 October 2014. Picture: Sapa.

    Dewani trial: Police's handling of evidence under scrutiny

    An investigating officer and forensic analyst this week took the stand in the Western Cape High Court.

    2747 days ago
  • Anni Dewani Hindocha's father, Vinod Hindocha, kneels to pray at the shrine where her body was found in Lingelethu West, Khayelitsha. Picture: Thomas Holder/EWN

    An emotional day as Anni Hindocha Dewani is remembered

    13 November was an emotional day for Anni’s family and their pain was palpable at a commemoration ceremony.

    2748 days ago
  • Anni Dewani was murdered in Cape Town on 13 November, 2010 . Picture: The Anni Dewani (Hindocha) Case Facebook page.

    Today marks four years since Anni Dewani's murder

    Anni Dewani's family will mark the day by visiting the place where her body was found to pray for her.

    2749 days ago
  • FILE: Shrien Dewani leaves the Western Cape High Court on 29 October 2014. Picture: Aletta Gardner/EWN.

    Dewani trial: Playful messages, CCTV footage shown in court

    The CCTV footage shows the couple cuddling and kissing while seated in a cosy booth at a hotel bar.

    2749 days ago
  • Shrien and Anni Dewani pose for photographs at the Cape Grace Hotel. The image is a screen grab taken from the hotel's CCTV surveilance system. Picture: Supplied

    Anni Dewani’s final moments: Exactly four years ago today

    Shrien Dewani's defence team showed the court CCTV footage from the Cape Grace Hotel's surveilance system on 12 November 2014.

    2749 days ago
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