Slain footballer player Senzo Meyiwa’s trial resumes. Image by Flickr Slain footballer player Senzo Meyiwa’s trial resumes. Image by Flickr The Senzo Meyiwa murder trial that was postponed on Friday after Advocate Sipho Ramosepele got sick continues today, 8 May. Mthokozisi Thwala who is a state witness is back on the stand with Ramosepele, detailing his own version of what happened on the night Senzo Meyiwa was shot.