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High Court dismisses urgent bail bid in SASSA fraud case [SOUND]

# The High Court in Johannesburg has dismissed an urgent bail application by Phumelele Myeza, one of ten accused in the four-million-rand SASSA fraud case. Myeza approached the court claiming delays in the lower court were irregular. The State argued her bail bid was premature, as the Lenasia Magistrate’s Court had not yet ruled. NPA’s Phindi Mjonondwane says the court agreed with the state that more evidence was still required:

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