Makhosini Nkosi Quotes (14 Quotes)

We remain committed, able and willing to offer our witnesses the highest levels of safety and security, which has seen none of them assassinated, injured or intimidated in the past five years.

In as far as the evidence at our disposal is concerned, we already have enough to make out a case.

Headlines like the ones we have seen in the past two days, undermine the confidence of our witnesses in our ability to protect them. They also bring our witnesses in harm's way.

We see this morning's agreement as a win-win situation,

For example, it doesn't serve a purpose to hold to court a 105-year-old man.

However, no-one was found on the farm. A number of personal items were found in the house, which made the police conclude that the inhabitants of the house had vacated it hastily.

No decision has been taken yet on the matter. It is a high-profile matter which dictates that it be given special attention but not necessarily preferential treatment.

We reiterate that the NPA (National Prosecuting Authority) did its utmost to act within the law and in good faith at all times in obtaining the warrants, and conducting the searches,

Any judge can hear this matter. We just want justice for the victim.

The NPA will consider the president's remarks and take such action as may be necessary.

What happened today is that we got a court order effectively empowering us to confiscate the assets.

As the NPA we are very pleased with this as it offers us what we wanted all the time - which is enough time to prepare for this case,

We are ready in the Eastern Cape to make arrests within a week. We have conducted our investigation to a point where we are ready to effect arrests, it is just a question of logistics, like obtaining arrest warrants.

We do not comment on matters with regard to witness protection.