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Ntuthuko Shoba was back on the witness stand on 15 February 2022. He is accused of ordering a hit on Tshegofatso Pule in June 2020. Picture: Kgomotso Modise/EWN.

Tshegofatso pule murder

Tshegofatso Pule murder accused Ntuthuko Shoba succeeds in reopening case

By Eyewitness News

Shoba has been granted an application to reopen his case based on CCTV footage that he has since submitted to the court.

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