Point of correction, Kaizer is not the acussed, but the acquited On Thu, Oct 8, 2009 at 1:21 PM, KGALE GODFREY MAILA <[email protected]>wrote:
> > Kaizer can you please post [attach] the judgement so that we make our own > analysis apart from what you say. We are afraid of making misleading > conclusions here, either for you the accused or the prosecution. > > Maila > > >>> [email protected] 10/08/09 9:29 AM >>> > > FREE AT LAST > > Thursday, October 08, 2009 > > On Monday, 05 October Kaizer Mohau was found not guilty of all the > charges presented before the court by the National Prosecution > Authority. The charges followed an accident Kaizer Mohau was involved > in, in February 2008. > > Mohau was charged with the following charges: 1. Culpable homicide due > to the unfortunate dearth of a young boy, 2. Drunk and driving * and > 3. Reckless driving. > > Since after the accident many in the media tried to create the > impression that Mohau killed the young boy deliberately * this was > shown through the manner in which the media reported on this matter. > It was not only the media that played this anti * Mohau attitude, in > fact some of our cadres in both the ANC and the City council played > this role including to use the media in ensuring that Mohau's being is > compromised. > > For starters it is a proved fact that some ANC Comrades leaked the > wrong information to a certain SABC radio station * in which they > claimed Mohau did not have a drivers license. The media did not even > try to verify facts on this issue, it only went on to have a two an a > half hours program to discuss the issue. The City council equally > released public statements which they indicated that Mohau was not > innocent of all the charges. > > It even went to an extend of using the City Council newsletter to > inform the public that Mohau is not innocent. > > During the beginning of the trial * Mohau was suspended from his work > without doing the suspension officially, but in an attempt to > frustrate him all his responsibilities were taken to a newly appointed > city council spokesperson * Despite having been promised that his > responsibilities will be brought back following the finalization of > both the court process and the internal hearing, Mohau continues to be > subjected to total frustration without any explanation. > > It will be noted that this accident took place when the powerful > faction * "Local" 1996 class project was in charge and it used the > accident as an excuse to deal with Mohau and many others who did not > agree with factionalism, that is the reason in our view that Mohau was > subjected to this condition as a result of political differences. > > The fact that some of the disbanded Sub regional leadership of the ANC > in Potchefstroom participated in helping the NPA and the police to > organize witnesses and evidence which would ensured that Mohau is > found guilty, it is a very dangerous fact and reality. > > Some of the witnesses indicated that they were visited and promised > employment only when they give evidence against Mohau * by some > leading cadres. > > These witnesses including their false evidence were lambasted by the > magistrate who finally found Mohau not guilty, the magistrate went > further to indicate that this accident matter was hijacked by evil > politicians for political reasons and aims. > > > Again just before the trial reached its final stage, leading cadres > manipulated a certain Community radio and instructed them to report > negatively about Mohau and the trial. > > For instance in more one instance * the radio station lied about > Mohau. When the medical doctor gave evidence in court, she indicated > that there exist a possibility that Mohau did not drink or used any > anything that could have impacted negatively on his driving * the > radio station chose to lie and say the Doctor said Mohau was drunk. > Secondly, on the 17th of September 2009, after the magistrate > dismissed two charges of Drunk and driving and reckless driving, the > radio station said Mohau has been found guilty and will be sentenced > on Monday, 05 October 2009 * contrary to that report Mohau was found > not guilty and yet the radio station chose not to invite Mohau but > invited Chris Hartting of the DA to the studio for an interview > regarding the Mohau trial. > > It is in this context that our view regarding the disbandment of the > Provincial, Regional and sub regional structures should not avoid the > consideration of disbanding some of the municipalities. For instance > in Potchefstroom majority of those who are serving in strategic > positions in the municipality are part of the disbanded Sub regional > structure. The point being that if reasons for the disbandment are due > to problems encountered by ANC structures, that must include their > corrupt and factional tendencies in relation to the municipality. We > have argued that leading people in the municipality used their > positions and government resources to advance their factionalist > strategies. > > And therefore by not re-calling them means we are shall never be able > to achieve our aim of building a strong ANC. > > > > > > > Kaizer Mohau > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You are subscribed. This footer can help you. Please POST your comments to [email protected] or reply to this message. You can visit the group WEB SITE at http://groups.google.com/group/yclsa-eom-forum for different delivery options, pages, files and membership. 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