Will or won’t she? Cheryl Zondi may brave the witness stand all over again

18 March 2019 - 08:00 By Devon Koen
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Pastor Timothy Omotoso.
Pastor Timothy Omotoso.
Image: Eugene Coetzee

The star state witness in the Timothy Omotoso trial, Cheryl Zondi, decides this week if she wants to continue with the case or walk away following news that the trial will now have to start afresh.

This, after the presiding judge in the case, Mandela Makaula, officially recused himself on Friday because of his concerns over perceptions of bias because his wife owns a guesthouse where state witnesses were accommodated.

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