SSA capitulates: Media, civil society win access to Dlomo state capture trial

Author: Kyle CowanPublished on: October 22, 2026Country: South Africa
Crime & LawPolitics

The headline says the State Security Agency (SSA) capitulated and that media and civil society secured access to Dlomo’s state capture trial. The supplied text provides no further details about the decision, the people involved or the terms of access.

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