The Terrorism Act trial of four members of the Soweto Students League continued in Kempton Park Circuit Court.

Kedibone Christopher MATHABE (21) Collin Makgalo KOTU (23) Simon MASHIGO (19) and Elias MODIGA (19) have pleaded not guilty to setting fire to a Soweto school in an attempt to kill those inside and other charges of sabotage, arson and public violence.

Evidence was given by Soweto teachers, security policemen present at the funeral of Johannes Matsobane in Sebokeng and Soweto students relating to arson threats and the stoning of buses. One witness, warned as an accomplice, described helping Mathabe and Mashego to throw petrol bombs at a Soweto school. The case was adjourned to 25 February.

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