Lynn Williams

A Gqeberha man who allegedly fired the gun that fatally wounded a 16-month-old infant has abandoned his bid for bail.

Five years after the trial started, the State and the defence closed their case.

During his cross-examination in the Gqeberha High Court, Pastor Timothy Omotoso accused the complainants of lying.

Controversial Nigerian Pastor Timothy Omotoso testified in his defence on Monday.

A wanted suspect on a double murder charge in Bethelsdorp made a brief appearance in the Gqeberha Magistrate's Court on Wednesday.

The State brought an application before court for Judge Denzil Potgieter to recuse himself.

A Pretoria accountant embroiled in a fraud and extortion case involving a prostitute was in the dock in the Gqeberha Specialised Commercial Crimes Court on Thursday.

Renaldo Gouws said he wants justice to prevail.

The man who shot the sons of Kouga councillor Jaques Alexander was sentenced to 15 years imprisonment on two counts of attempted murder.