Event Brief
Bodyguard Defends Actions in Mashatile Assault Trial
Filed: Mar 24, 2026 at 3:06 PM ET
Summary: A VIP protection officer claims he acted to protect Deputy President Mashatile during the N1 incident, while another officer admits wrongdoing.
WHO: VIP protection officer
WHAT: defends actions in trial
WHEN: Mar 24, 2026 at 4:57 PM ET
WHERE: Randburg Magistrates’ Court
WHY: to protect Deputy President Paul Mashatile during the incident
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