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Former SAA board member Kwinana claims charges put her life at risk [SOUND]

# Former SAA board member Yakhe Kwinana told the East London Magistrate’s Court in the Eastern Cape that the extortion and property damage charges against her are endangering her life. She was previously arrested in Gauteng. Kwinana argues the allegations harm her reputation and could lead to her death, given South Africa’s extortion crisis. She is seeking bail of two-thousand-rand. Kwinana accused the National Prosecuting Authority of failing to conduct proper investigations, and stated her intention to plead not guilty:

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