The five young men accused of killing a Walter Sisulu University student Lwando Mantshontsho last year have on Tuesday pleaded not guilty to all charges against them.
In addition to the murder charge the accused Sindile Kango, 21, Yamkela Mxokozeli, 23, Siphesihle Mafungwa, 21, Philani Danca, 23, and Lwakhe Matakane, 20, also face additional charges of two housebreaking with intent to commit an offence and two counts of attempted murder.
They appeared at the Mthatha high court where the trial has just started...