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.

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.

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

The investigation was also conducted in consultation with the complainant and the relevant witnesses.

The NPA is opposed to a parallel investigation on this or any other matter.

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

Food with Chinese printing on the packaging, newspapers printed in Chinese and Chinese-manufactured clothing were found in the house. Police concluded that the inhabitants of the house were mainly Chinese.

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

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

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,